Iliyasu Surname
Approximately 108,992 people bear this surname
Iliyasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 108,661 | 1:1,630 | 212 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Iliyasu (89,164) may also be a first name.
Iliyasu Demographics
Iliyasu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Iliyasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iliyasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iliyasu (Arabic: الياسو, Hindi: इलियास) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iliyasu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,198th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 66,863 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iliyasu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 11,279th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 89,164 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 108,661 people, or 1 in 1,630. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 21 percent live, Katsina, where 14 percent live and Kaduna, where 11 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Iliyasu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Iliyasu last name is primarily Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iliyasu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iliyasu in the Hindi language | ||
| इलियास | iliyasa | 66.67 |
| इलियासु | iliyasu | 33.33 |
| Iliyasu in the Arabic language | ||
| الياسو | alyasw | - |
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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 Iliyasu
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