Ilheo Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Australia

Ilheo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilheo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2371:903,26732,376
Australia801:337,44628,659

The alternate forms: Ilhéo (2) are calculated separately.

Ilheo Last Name Facts

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

Ilheo has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur as: Ilhéo. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilheo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 858,879th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The last name Ilheo is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Ilheo reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 237 people, or 1 in 903,267. In Brazil Ilheo is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 37 percent reside, Paraná, where 30 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilhéo932/
Ilheos9136/
Ileo89255/
Isleo80630/
Gileo8067/
Aileo8063/
Ileot8041/
Ileho806/
Iliho805/
Illeo802/
Jileo801/
Elheo801/
Hileou73499/
Gilleo73469/
Isleos7313/
Ailleo7313/
Gilhio735/
Gaileo733/
Ilhios733/
Hilleo732/
Ilegio731/
Ilehou731/
Ilea674,315/
Eleo67193/
Iljo6717/
Uleo674/
Gilleao671/
Ilhijio671/
Haitleo670/

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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 Ilheo
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