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

The surname Ilesanmi is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilesanmi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ilesanmi is the 12,808th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 166,242 people. Ilesanmi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ilesanmi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ilesanmi is also the 68,351st most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 8,497 people.

Ilesanmi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 43,473 people, or 1 in 4,075. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ekiti, where 28 percent reside, Ondo, where 18 percent reside and Osun, where 15 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Ilesanmi exists in 27 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Ilesanmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ilesanmi last name is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Ilesanmi surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ilesanmi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis