Ilig Surname

462,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 730 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ilig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5971:169,57827,628
Turkey1221:637,88133,648
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ilig (11) may also be a first name.

Ilig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ilig is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ilig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 462,174th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ilig are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 82 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 11 people.

The surname Ilig is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 597 people, or 1 in 169,578. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 62 percent live, Calabarzon, where 18 percent live and Mimaropa, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 17 percent live and Taiwan, where 1 percent live.

Ilig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ilig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ilig last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Illig893,949/
Gilig891,584/
Hilig89714/
Iligh89321/
Ilhig8938/
Oilig892/
Jilig891/
Ihlig891/
Itlig890/
Heilig808,476/
Gillig802,001/
Hillig801,927/
Ailigh80299/
Hiligh8060/
Uiligh8015/
Illigh803/
Hielig803/
Hailig802/
Jillig802/
Iligue801/
Ileigh801/
Isligh801/
Ilic759,032/
Ilik758,086/
Elig75454/
Ulig75137/
Ilix7519/
Ileg7510/
Ylig755/
Iliq755/
Ilug754/
Ilyg751/
Jlig751/
Heiligh7327/
Heillig7324/
Héiligh731/
Hilligh731/
Hiliugh731/
Heilieg731/
Gilligh730/
Uhlig6720,649/
Gelig673,346/
Gilik671,208/
Helig67466/
Ellig67312/
Ehlig67282/
Ilegh67239/
Elhig67236/
Illik67195/
Iliuk67145/
Eligh67129/
Iliuc67103/
Ullig6797/
Hilic6771/
Jilik6762/
Ailik6757/
Islic6756/
Eulig6743/
Illic6740/
Ilick6734/
Hilik6729/
Ilike6729/
Aylig6729/
Hilligsø6726/
Ilgic6717/
Ilgec6716/
Illeg6715/
Ilics6714/
Ulhig6713/
Hulig6713/
Yilik6710/
Oilik679/
Gileg678/
Hileg678/
Jilic676/
Giliq674/
Ilheg673/
Hilix672/
Hälig672/
Ilikh672/
Ealig672/
Iluik671/
Ilaik671/
Oilic671/
Elaig671/
Ailic671/
Eilik671/
Eligs671/
Iliok671/
Ilygh671/
Ilicx671/
Illiq671/
Eloig671/
Eligg670/
Jllig670/

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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 Ilig
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