Ilaija Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Ilaija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 180 | 1:984,126 | 41,775 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
Ilaija (127) may also be a first name.
Ilaija Demographics
Ilaija Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ilaija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilaija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilaija (Hindi: इलाइजा, Marathi: ईलाईजा) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilaija? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ilaija are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ilaija is also the 825,494th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 127 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 984,126. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 40 percent reside, Imo, where 36 percent reside and Bauchi, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Ilaija Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ilaija last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilaija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilaija in the Hindi language | ||
| इलाइजा | ila'ija | - |
| Ilaija in the Marathi language | ||
| ईलाईजा | ila'ija | 40 |
| इलाइजा | ila'ija | 40 |
| ईलाइजा | ila'ija | 20 |
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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 Ilaija
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