Ilesanmi Surname

12,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ilesanmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilesanmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria43,4731:4,075536
England1881:296,37322,665
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Wales121:257,87814,969
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Gambia41:480,863548
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Ilesanmi (8,497) may also be a first name.

Ilesanmi Last Name Facts

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

Ilesanmi is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilesanmi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 12,808th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 166,242 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ilesanmi live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ilesanmi is also the 68,351st most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 8,497 people.

The surname Ilesanmi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 43,473 people, or 1 in 4,075. In Nigeria Ilesanmi is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 28 percent are found, Ondo, where 18 percent are found and Osun, where 15 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Ilesanmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ilesanmi surname is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ilesanmi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Ilesanmi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.34% less than the national average, earning $35,666 USD per year.

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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 Ilesanmi
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