Emilly Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Emilly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emilly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1331:347,21720,627
Tanzania471:1,126,41746,452
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
China351:39,066,3302,096
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Emilly (119,315) may also be a first name.

Emilly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Emilly Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Emilly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻲ, Oriya: ଏମିଲି) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emilly? popularity and diffusion

The surname Emilly is the 883,255th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name Emilly is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Emilly live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Emilly is also the 8,650th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 119,315 people.

The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 347,217. In Kenya Emilly is mostly concentrated in: Migori County, where 57 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 7 percent live and Siaya County, where 7 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Emilly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Emilly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Emilly last name declined 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Emilly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Emillya927/
Hemilly922/
Emmilly922/
Esmilly922/
Eamilly921/
Eimilly921/
Emilley920/
Emlly911/
Hemmilly862/
Hemillay861/
Emmillya861/
Jhemilly861/
Hemillys861/
Emille83504/
Emilli83196/
Emelly8314/
Emilla836/
Emlley831/
Hemlly831/
Emly80319/
Jheymilly801/
Jheimilly801/
Jemilla773,383/
Esmille77223/
Emillia77105/
Emillio7753/
Emellyo7744/
Hemilla7731/
Gemilli7713/
Emiller7710/
Emillie777/
Yemilli775/
Emellya775/
Emmelly774/
Hemilli772/
Emmille772/
Gemelly772/
Emmylly772/
Hemelly771/
Emmilli771/
Emillet771/
Gemille771/
Himilly771/
Emelley771/
Jemelly771/
Yemilla771/
Emaelly771/
Emielle771/
Emillai771/
Jemille770/
Emley731,030/
Emlay73157/
Hemly7362/
Emlla7318/
Emmly7318/
Jemly733/
Emlyh732/
Gemly732/
Emliy732/
Eimly731/
Emloy730/
Esmiller71291/
Hemiller7176/
Eimiller7153/
Jemiller7138/
Emmillia7129/
Eymiller7115/
Ehmiller7113/
Gemmilli717/
Hemmilla711/
Jaimilly711/
Yesmille711/
Emilllio711/
Esmilles711/
D'Emille711/
Jhemelly711/
Gemmille710/
Hemley671,022/
Heimiller67188/
Emelle67174/
Heimly6766/
Jemley6736/
Imilla6724/
Hjemly6715/
Jehmiller6713/
Emelli679/
Ymilla677/
Emella675/
Imilli675/
Yemlay673/
Hetmiller672/
Gemlli672/
Jemlla671/
Hemlla671/
Hemlya671/
Emller671/
Emllis671/
Gemley671/
Eamloy671/
Eimely671/
Hiemiller670/
Eismiller670/
Eimley670/
Hemmiller670/
Hemlay670/

Emilly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Emilly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻲamyly-
Emilly in the Oriya language
ଏମିଲିemili-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Emilly
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