Hilsa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Hilsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Hilsa (1,186) may also be a first name.
Hilsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hilsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hilsa (Hindi: हिल्सा) is more frequently found in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hilsa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Hilsa occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Hilsa reside; 46 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 230,283rd most commonly held forename worldwide, held by 1,186 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 758,142. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Nablus Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Besides Palestine this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hilsa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hilsa in the Hindi language | ||
| हिल्सा | hilsa | 50 |
| हिलसा | hilasa | 25 |
| हील्सा | hilsa | 25 |
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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 Hilsa
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