Ilesu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Ilesu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilesu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Ilesu Last Name Facts

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

Ilesu is found most in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ilesu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilesu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ilesu are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Ilesu is primarily concentrated in: Ngora District, where 91 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ileasu91148/
Iliesu9140/
Ileisu915/
Ilesiu915/
Ileysu912/
Illesu911/
Ilesau911/
Ilsu895/
Iliesiu83287/
Ileiseu8312/
Ileshau831/
Ileascu831/
Illeasu831/
Illeshu831/
Elesu80862/
Ilasu80509/
Ilisu80263/
Yilsu8089/
Ileju8058/
Ilysu8023/
Ilosu8017/
Ilezu8015/
Ilsuh801/
Ilsup801/
Illsu801/
Ilsuy801/
Ileascau7733/
Ileassou774/
Hailesus771/
Ailessou771/
Iliasu739,527/
Ilisiu7371/
Ilaisu7355/
Illasu7337/
Ilaysu7326/
Ilceus7316/
Ilhasu7316/
Iloezu7313/
Gilsau7312/
Elessu7311/
Elesus739/
Ileeju737/
Gelesu735/
Illisu735/
Eleusu734/
Ilisau734/
Ilsaus734/
Ilaasu733/
Ileazu733/
Iliseu732/
Gilceu732/
Eleshu732/
Ileiju732/
Eleasu732/
Illysu732/
Hilasu732/
Gilisu732/
Iliosu732/
Ilysau732/
Ilijeu731/
Gillsu731/
Ilosau731/
Ilizeu731/
Eliesu731/
Ilyseu731/
Haileysus7116/
Illeassou712/
Illiasu67804/
Ilcu67332/
Ülsu67134/
Hiliasu6773/
Iliaysu6758/
Ilissou6725/
Iliassu6717/
Ulsu6710/
Elsu678/
Yiliasu678/
Illisou678/
Hailsou674/
Ileahzu673/
Ilju672/
Oilyasu672/
Illaisu672/
Illashu672/
Ilyasui672/
Ilyssou672/
Ilyaisu672/
Elleshu671/
Iliasau671/
Illaasu671/
Illasau671/
Iliashu671/
Illaysu671/
Eleiseu671/
Illisau671/
Iledjou671/
Uilyasu671/
Hoilsou671/
Iliaisu671/
Gelesou671/
Igliseu671/
Ilzu671/
Gilshau670/

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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 Ilesu
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