Hillray Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hillray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hillray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Hillray (7) may also be a first name.

Hillray Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hillray occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hillray.

How Common Is The Last Name Hillray? popularity and diffusion

Hillray is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Hillray are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Hillray is also the 4,548,448th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 7 people.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Tyne and Wear, where 100 percent live. Other than England it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hilray924/
Hillry920/
Chillra863/
Hillrey862/
Hillroy862/
Huillra861/
Gillray861/
Hilry831/
Huillery80405/
Hillrath801/
Khillrae801/
Gilray77438/
Hilrai775/
Chilra775/
Hilroy774/
Hilrey772/
Uillra771/
Khilra771/
Hulray771/
Hellry771/
Illrey770/
Ilry731/
Gillroy71194/
Aillery7187/
Khillre7151/
Hellryd7113/
Khillri716/
Hillred715/
Gaillry711/
Chellry711/
Healray711/
Illrath711/
Hielrey710/
Chilrey710/
Hillret710/
Gillrey710/
Hilrath710/
Hellroy710/
Elray67448/
Gilra67132/
Heilrath67118/
Hillrich6773/
Uhlry6748/
Ilroy6728/
Gilry6710/
Helry676/
Hilri675/
Ulray674/
Ilrae674/
Hilre672/
Ilras672/
Ilryd672/
Khailroy671/
Hilreath671/
Chillrge671/
Khillrre671/
Hulry671/
Islra671/
Hellrath671/
Hillrowe670/
Ullry670/
Hillrith670/
Hellroiy670/
Hellroyd670/
Gillroye670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hillray
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