Ilaye Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Ilaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 244 | 1:725,995 | 33,220 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ilaye (457) may also be a first name.
Ilaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilaye (Hindi: इलाये, Marathi: ईलाये) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ilaye is the 1,011,991st most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name Ilaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ilaye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ilaye is also the 399,588th most common first name world-wide It is held by 457 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 725,995. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 31 percent live, Delta, where 28 percent live and Rivers, where 28 percent live. Beside Nigeria Ilaye exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilaye in the Hindi language | ||
| इलाये | ilaye | - |
| Ilaye in the Marathi language | ||
| ईलाये | ilaye | - |
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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 Ilaye
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