Ilayo Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ilayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ilayo (33) may also be a first name.

Ilayo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ilayo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ilayo (Hindi: िलयो) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilayo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Ilayo live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 33 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Ilayo is most frequent in: Nasarawa, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 30 percent live and Cross River, where 10 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ilayo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gilayo91372/
Hilayo9199/
Yilayo911/
Ilay89391/
Hillayo831/
Hilayio831/
Hailayo831/
Jiliayo831/
Gilayou831/
Ilaya806,081/
Itlay803,606/
Gilay80981/
Elayo80690/
Hilay80685/
Ilayi80403/
Ilays80257/
Ilaye80251/
Uilay80155/
Eilay80115/
Ulayo8089/
Ilahy8075/
Islay8053/
Ilgay8038/
Illay8033/
Iliyo8031/
Ileyo8028/
Ailay8027/
Oilay8026/
Jilay8024/
Iliay8016/
Ilajo809/
Ilhay808/
Ielay805/
Ilyay804/
Iluyo803/
Yilay802/
Ijlay802/
Ilaiy802/
Ilaio802/
Ilajy801/
Iloyo801/
Hailay7317,421/
Ailaya7311,376/
Ilayas734,569/
Ilayat73573/
Hilaya73444/
Jiliyo73402/
Helayo73268/
Gailay73207/
Gilayi73202/
Iliaya73165/
Ilayah73150/
Gillay7352/
Illays7350/
Goilay7336/
Illiyo7335/
Hillay7334/
Ghilay7333/
Illahy7330/
Iliyos7323/
Gilaye7322/
Illaya7320/
Islaya7315/
Gelayo7315/
Jilayi7312/
Gilaya737/
Hilayu736/
Illaye736/
Hilayi736/
Gilayu735/
Aislay735/
Iliayi735/
Jilaya734/
Ilyayi734/
Ilayis734/
Iliays734/
Ilauya734/
Ilayaz733/
Ilayes733/
Ilayhi733/
Ilahay733/
Eliayo733/
Yilaiy733/
Iolaio733/
Ilayau732/
Huilay732/
Eillay732/
Ilaaya732/
Ilyaya732/
Islahy731/
Ilajiy731/
Illaiy731/
Ailaiy731/
Aillay731/
Jlayou731/
Ijlaye731/
Ulayoo731/
Elayio731/
Ilyaye731/
Ilahio731/
Ilahyi731/
Ilaiys731/
Ilajio731/
Ilayap731/
Ilayss731/
Ilhaya731/
Ilhayi731/
Hilaio731/
Hoilay731/
Hislay731/
Heilay731/
Giliyo731/
Gileyo731/
Eilahy731/
Elhayo731/
Elaiyo731/
Elayod731/
Iloaya731/
Illayu731/
Iliayu731/
Ilayha731/
Ilayys731/
Ilyoio731/
Hillayová7119/
Ilou674,940/
Ilea674,315/
Iley671,802/
Ulay671,797/
Ilai671,711/
Elay671,632/
Iloy67963/
Ilau67636/
Jlay67353/
Illayas67350/
Ilaj67157/
Iloa67136/
Hilajos67114/
Ilae6785/
Ilayash6764/
Hailaya6764/
Iloi6763/
Heliayo6759/
Hailaiy6756/
Haillay6741/
Illiaya6740/
Iloe6738/
Ilaa6731/
Ailayas6726/
Iluy6726/
Iliayas6724/
Hailaye6716/
Gilayeh6712/
Ilye6710/
Ilahyah676/
Gilayee675/
Ylay675/
Ülay675/
Hilayah674/
Ilayass674/
Eilayas673/
Hilayat672/
Ilayich672/
Ilyaych672/
Uilayas672/
Ilayaus672/
Gailaya671/
Heilahy671/
Heislay671/
Jilayee671/
Islayas671/
Ilahyas671/
Iliayaz671/
Illayaz671/
Illayis671/
Ilyayed671/
Aillaya671/
Ailoyos671/
Yillayi671/
Gailaye671/
Hillaiy671/
Islhaya671/
Illayau671/
Illyayu671/
Illiays671/
Illahay671/
Illayss671/
Ilehaya671/
Ilaî671/
Hillaay671/
Hillaya671/
Hillaye671/
Jilayit671/
Hellayo671/
Uilhayt671/
Gailiyo671/
Eglilay671/
Elhhayo671/
Ailaaya671/
Ailayaa671/
Aheilay671/
Elayoot671/
Heelayo671/
Itlaysh671/
Illayhi671/
Iloj671/
Gillhay670/

Ilayo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ilayo in the Hindi language
िलयोilayo-

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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 Ilayo
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