Ilays Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Ilays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 219 | 1:815,726 | 11,512 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Ilays (270) may also be a first name.
Ilays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilays Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ilays (Hindi: इलायस, Marathi: इलयास) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilays? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ilays is the 996,001st most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. Ilays occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Ilays are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ilays is also the 541,116th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 270 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 219 people, or 1 in 815,726. In Pakistan Ilays is primarily found in: Punjab, where 67 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 20 percent reside and Sindh, where 9 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilays Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilays in the Marathi language | ||
| इलयास | ilayasa | - |
| Ilays in the Hindi language | ||
| इलायस | ilayasa | 83.33 |
| इलियास | iliyasa | 16.67 |
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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 Ilays
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