Iliyassa Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Iliyassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 233 | 1:89,138 | 10,727 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
Iliyassa (149) may also be a first name.
Iliyassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iliyassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iliyassa is found most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iliyassa? popularity and diffusion
Iliyassa is the 1,052,587th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iliyassa reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 53 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 754,880th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 149 people.
The surname Iliyassa is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 89,138. In Cameroon Iliyassa is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent reside, Far North Region, where 21 percent reside and North Region, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Iliyassa
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