Ilesha Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Ilesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 297 | 1:596,440 | 28,618 |
| Tanzania | 96 | 1:551,475 | 35,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ilesha (264) may also be a first name.
Ilesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilesha (Hindi: इलेशा, Marathi: इलेशा) is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilesha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ilesha is the 733,258th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ilesha reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 547,545th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 264 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 297 people, or 1 in 596,440. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Adamawa, where 16 percent live, Delta, where 16 percent live and Nasarawa, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilesha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilesha in the Hindi language | ||
| इलेशा | ilesa | - |
| Ilesha in the Marathi language | ||
| इलेशा | ilesa | 71.43 |
| िनलेश | inalesa | 28.57 |
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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 Ilesha
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