Ilife Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ilife Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ailof'; v. Ayliffe.
1632. William Charsley and Frances Hive: Marriage Lic. (London).
1640. Baptised — William, s. John Iliff: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1687.
Read More About This SurnameIlife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Ilife Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ailof'; v. Ayliffe.
1632. William Charsley and Frances Hive: Marriage Lic. (London).
1640. Baptised — William, s. John Iliff: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1687. — Katherine. d. Richard Hive: St. Peter, Cornhill.
1791. Married — Anthony Iliff and Mary Holt: St. George, Hanover Square.
Ilife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilife Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilife occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ilife.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilife? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ilife reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Ilife is primarily found in: Agadez Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iliffe | 91 | 1,573 | / |
| Illife | 91 | 4 | / |
| Hilife | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ilif | 89 | 4 | / |
| Illiffe | 83 | 12 | / |
| Hislife | 83 | 0 | / |
| Iliev | 80 | 53,119 | / |
| Iliff | 80 | 2,168 | / |
| Ilifi | 80 | 664 | / |
| Ilief | 80 | 69 | / |
| Ilifa | 80 | 65 | / |
| Iliew | 80 | 47 | / |
| Elife | 80 | 43 | / |
| Eilif | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ilift | 80 | 6 | / |
| Islif | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hilif | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iloif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ailif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Illif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ilgif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hillifer | 77 | 14 | / |
| Illiffee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jilliffe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gilliffe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hilliffe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haislife | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ilieff | 73 | 249 | / |
| Ailiff | 73 | 185 | / |
| Illifi | 73 | 102 | / |
| Ilioff | 73 | 75 | / |
| Iloefe | 73 | 63 | / |
| Elifer | 73 | 50 | / |
| Isleif | 73 | 39 | / |
| Eliffe | 73 | 24 | / |
| Giliof | 73 | 22 | / |
| Illiev | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ilhifi | 73 | 18 | / |
| Illiff | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hilhif | 73 | 9 | / |
| Eleife | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jiliev | 73 | 5 | / |
| Yilafe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gillif | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aylife | 73 | 3 | / |
| Igliev | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elifie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jilifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hilifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellife | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gilifi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elifey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hilufe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elifet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ailefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ailiev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elifei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iliefa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elifes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jliffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ileffe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ayliffe | 67 | 1,427 | / |
| Ilev | 67 | 618 | / |
| Elliffe | 67 | 304 | / |
| Elif | 67 | 210 | / |
| Ilib | 67 | 13 | / |
| Iliv | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iliw | 67 | 10 | / |
| Elifest | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ilef | 67 | 9 | / |
| Illieff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hailafe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jlif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Illioff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eliafey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ilhefer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elieffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jlliffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elifech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gellife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easlife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilifio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailliff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gilliff | 67 | 0 | / |
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