Hilow Surname

189,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Hilow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia1,6171:8,319624
Kenya4701:98,2558,644
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hilow (252) may also be a first name.

Hilow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hilow is held by more people in Somalia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hilow.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 189,430th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,267,958 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Hilow reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 561,423rd most widespread first name at a global level, held by 252 people.

Hilow is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is held by 1,617 people, or 1 in 8,319. Apart from Somalia this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Hilow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hilow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Hilow last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Hilow last name are 16.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.57% being registered with the political party.

Hilow earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.76% more than the national average, earning $46,496 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hillow918,028/
Hilowe91198/
Chilow9124/
Hailow917/
Hiloow911/
Hilowa911/
Ilow8971/
Chilowa831,840/
Chilowe83369/
Chillow8314/
Hillowe839/
Kheilow831/
Hilouwe831/
Ilowa801,290/
Ihlow80390/
Helow80165/
Jilow8029/
Ehlow8023/
Hulow8010/
Hilov808/
Ilowe807/
Hilob805/
Hylow803/
Uhlow802/
Illow802/
Hilaw801/
Yilow801/
Hilof801/
Chailowa776/
Chaillow771/
Heilhows770/
Jilowa731,177/
Chilov73349/
Khilov73344/
Hilouf73194/
Hellow73159/
Elhlow73122/
Haylow7370/
Yilowa7362/
Healow7354/
Jillow7320/
Hailov7316/
Hilova7314/
Hitlaw7313/
Hislaw7311/
Hilawe737/
Hullow736/
Hjliow734/
Goilow733/
Chilaw733/
Illowa733/
Hillaw732/
Jiliow732/
Jailow732/
Heilov732/
Chilob731/
Chelow731/
Hiloff731/
Hilovs731/
Jislow731/
Ailowa731/
Heylow731/
Helowa731/
Uillow731/
Chilof731/
Heslow730/
Hilgof730/
Hyslow730/
Chislov671,093/
Ilov67954/
Ulow67559/
Khilova67521/
Ilaw67516/
Chilova67303/
Chiloub67170/
Ilof67165/
Hailouf67156/
Khailov67146/
Chilawe67140/
Elow67112/
Chitlov6725/
Heilhof6719/
Chellow6713/
Khuilov6713/
Chislof6711/
Chiloff6711/
Chetlow677/
Hailova677/
Chailob677/
Chillov676/
Khoylow675/
Khilouf675/
Hailoph674/
Helouwe674/
Chelowa674/
Hillova673/
Heilova673/
Ilob672/
Hillhof672/
Hailovs672/
Khilyov671/
Chillof671/
Chiloev671/
Jlow671/
Chuilov671/
Chealow671/
Hillouf671/
Chailaw671/
Chehlow671/
Kheilov671/
Heiloff670/
Hisloft670/

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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 Hilow
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