Ilaya Surname
Approximately 6,081 people bear this surname
Ilaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,998 | 1:88,660 | 6,189 |
| DR Congo | 1,744 | 1:42,362 | 5,172 |
| Philippines | 1,621 | 1:62,454 | 10,582 |
| India | 365 | 1:2,101,549 | 71,002 |
| Bolivia | 227 | 1:46,768 | 2,622 |
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Ilaya (2,239) may also be a first name.
Ilaya Demographics
Average Ilaya Salary in
United States
$36,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ilaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ilaya (Arabic: يلايا, Hindi: िलया, Marathi: इलया, Oriya: ଇଳାୟା, Russian: Илая) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ilaya is the 80,144th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,198,412 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Ilaya live; 33 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ilaya is also the 157,923rd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 2,239 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,998 people, or 1 in 88,660. In Nigeria Ilaya is mostly found in: Delta, where 71 percent are found, Lagos, where 4 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 3 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and The Philippines, where 27 percent are found.
Ilaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ilaya surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ilaya earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilaya in the Hindi language | ||
| िलया | ilaya | 94.12 |
| िलय | ilaya | 5.88 |
| Ilaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଳାୟା | ilaya | 50 |
| ଇଲାୟା | ilaya | 50 |
| Ilaya in the Marathi language | ||
| इलया | ilaya | 43.75 |
| इलाया | ilaya | 31.25 |
| ईलया | ilaya | 18.75 |
| िहलया | ihalaya | 3.13 |
| िअलया | i'alaya | 3.13 |
| Ilaya in the Russian language | ||
| Илая | ilaa | - |
| Ilaya in the Arabic language | ||
| يلايا | ylaya | - |
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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 Ilaya
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