Ilawi Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ilawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ilawi (60) may also be a first name.
Ilawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ilawi is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilawi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Ilawi live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Ilawi is also the 1,270,172nd most widely held forename internationally, held by 60 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Ilawi is mostly concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 58 percent reside, Enga, where 33 percent reside and East Sepik, where 8 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Ilawi
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