Hilay Surname
Approximately 685 people bear this surname
Hilay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 583 | 1:173,650 | 28,137 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Hilay (572) may also be a first name.
Hilay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hilay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hilay (Marathi: िहलय, Oriya: ହିଳୟ) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hilay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 485,250th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Hilay live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Hilay is also the 350,532nd most prevalent given name globally It is held by 572 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 583 people, or 1 in 173,650. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 41 percent are found, Western Visayas, where 17 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Hilay is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hilay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hilay in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିଳୟ | hilaya | - |
| Hilay in the Marathi language | ||
| िहलय | ihalaya | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hilay
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