Iliya Surname
Approximately 112,971 people bear this surname
Iliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 109,746 | 1:1,614 | 209 |
| Niger | 2,087 | 1:9,196 | 703 |
| India | 731 | 1:1,049,337 | 43,707 |
| Cameroon | 104 | 1:199,703 | 20,621 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Iliya (116,312) may also be a first name.
Iliya Demographics
Average Iliya Salary in
United States
$39,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iliya (Bengali: ইলিয়া, Hindi: इलिया, Marathi: ईलीया, Oriya: ଇଲିୟା, Russian: Илия) is found most in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iliya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iliya is the 5,014th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 64,508 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iliya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Iliya is also the 8,864th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 116,312 people.
The last name Iliya is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 109,746 people, or 1 in 1,614. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 15 percent reside, Bauchi, where 12 percent reside and Kano, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Iliya exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Iliya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Muslim (59%) in Nigeria.
Iliya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iliya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iliya in the Bengali language | ||
| ইলিয়া | iliya | - |
| Iliya in the Hindi language | ||
| इलिया | iliya | 80 |
| ईलिया | iliya | 6.67 |
| इलीया | iliya | 6.67 |
| ईलीया | iliya | 2.22 |
| अिलिया | ailiya | 2.22 |
| इलियास | iliyasa | 2.22 |
| Iliya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଲିୟା | iliya | 75 |
| ଇଲିୟ | iliya | 25 |
| Iliya in the Marathi language | ||
| ईलीया | iliya | 52.94 |
| इलीया | iliya | 32.35 |
| इलयास | ilayasa | 5.88 |
| ईलीयास | iliyasa | 2.94 |
| इिलयास | iilayasa | 2.94 |
| जेईलीया | je'iliya | 2.94 |
| Iliya in the Russian language | ||
| Илия | ilia | - |
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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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- 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 Iliya
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