Ilesley Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ilesley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilesley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:1,547,72466,012
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Ilesley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ilesley is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilesley? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ilesley live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England it is most common in: Essex, where 58 percent reside, Hampshire, where 25 percent reside and Greater London, where 17 percent reside. Beside England this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 10 percent reside and New Zealand, where 2 percent reside.

Ilesley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ilesley has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ilesley last name rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Illesley9310/
Ilsley922,355/
Hillesley887/
Hailesley881/
Illsley861,898/
Hilsley86147/
Ulesley862/
Illeley861/
Ileleyo861/
Gilsley860/
Elesley860/
Ilele831,237/
Ilely8368/
Ilsly830/
Hillsley80251/
Ellesley8041/
Hileleya801/
Gelesley801/
Gillesly800/
Hillesly800/
Elsley771,125/
Ailele7745/
Ileile7730/
Iolele7718/
Hilele778/
Jilele777/
Ileles772/
Hilely772/
Gilele772/
Ilelei772/
Ilelej771/
Ileler771/
Ilsleu771/
Ilelet771/
Elesly771/
Illsly770/
Ailely770/
Ilslay770/
Gilleslie751/
Gilhelley751/
Hillealey751/
Heliesley751/
Helessley750/
Gilleslee750/
Helsley711,729/
Ileleji71835/
Gailele71298/
Ellsley7163/
Hilzley7146/
Ilyasly7118/
Ileloye7116/
Hailele719/
Uilelea719/
Eislely715/
Ilelaye715/
Hillely712/
Ileloue711/
Gilgele711/
Heilely711/
Hulsley711/
Illelye711/
Illeyla711/
Hillashley711/
Elisley711/
Gailely711/
Uiliele711/
Heilele711/
Ilelejo711/
Heilsly710/
Gilhely710/
Elleley710/
Hileloy710/
Ilela673,240/
Elele672,684/
Ileli671,540/
Elely6724/
Jlely674/
Iljly671/
Jilelaya671/
Jlele671/
Illeslas671/
Hilsdsle671/
Gillisle671/
Healsley671/
Ilily671/
Ilelejat671/
Hilealoy671/
Gilealea671/
Elsle671/
Haileleu671/
Ilelieji671/
Eileilei671/
Elsly670/
Hellsley670/
Heelsley670/
Hillslee670/
Gilhealy670/
Hilchley670/

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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 Ilesley
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