Hillya Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hillya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Hillya (27) may also be a first name.
Hillya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hillya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hillya (Hindi: हिल्लया) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Hillya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hillya? popularity and diffusion
Hillya is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Hillya live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hillya is also the 2,036,353rd most common forename throughout the world, held by 27 people.
The last name Hillya is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania Hillya is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 67 percent live, Mara Region, where 17 percent live and Tanga Region, where 17 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.
Hillya Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hillya has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hillya surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hillya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hillya in the Hindi language | ||
| हिल्लया | hillaya | - |
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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 Hillya
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