Ilegems Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ilegems Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ilegems Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1731:66,45510,647
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ilegems Last Name Facts

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

Ilegems occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilegems? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,281,391st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ilegems are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 66,455. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent live, Walloon Region, where 1 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Belgium this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Illegems93251/
Ielegems93133/
Hilegems9332/
Iliegems932/
Hielegems8839/
Illeghems8823/
Hillegems882/
Ilegoms862/
Hullegems751/
Illigens67121/
Jilesens671/
Heiligenst591/
Elegins570/
Elligens5334/
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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 Ilegems
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