Ilay Surname
Approximately 391 people bear this surname
Ilay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 220 | 1:460,174 | 55,940 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Turkey | 55 | 1:1,414,935 | 56,482 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ilay (1,304) may also be a first name.
Ilay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ilay (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﻻﻱ, Hindi: इलाय, Marathi: इलाय, Oriya: ଇଲୟ, Russian: Илай) is found most in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ilay is the 738,530th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 18,638,225 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Ilay are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 217,858th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 1,304 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 460,174. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Cagayan Valley, where 47 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 19 percent live and Calabarzon, where 15 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Turkey, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺇﻻﻱ | alay | - |
| Ilay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଲୟ | ilaya | - |
| Ilay in the Marathi language | ||
| इलाय | ilaya | 66.67 |
| ईलय | ilaya | 16.67 |
| इलय | ilaya | 11.11 |
| ईलाय | ilaya | 5.56 |
| Ilay in the Hindi language | ||
| इलाय | ilaya | 50 |
| इलय | ilaya | 25 |
| ईलाय | ilaya | 25 |
| Ilay in the Russian language | ||
| Илай | ilaj | - |
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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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- 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 Ilay
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