Iljins Surname

600,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Iljins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iljins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia4851:4,227580
Estonia231:57,47010,794
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iljins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iljins is found most in Latvia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Iljins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iljins? popularity and diffusion

Iljins is the 600,164th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,068,621 people. The last name Iljins occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Iljins reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Latvia, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 4,227. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 38 percent live, Latgale, where 31 percent live and Semigallia, where 16 percent live. Apart from Latvia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilzins838/
Ilgins831/
Giljens771/
Gilliens715/
Hilliens710/
Uljens6745/
Yljens679/
Elsins677/
Ilginç671/
Elzins671/
Elgins670/
Heijltjens631/
Elijims623/
Gelzins622/
Elsinsh622/
Yilginç621/
Hilgens621/
Ielsens621/
Ellgins620/
Helgins620/
Hiltgens576/
Jilesens571/
Huilgens571/
Hilschens531/
Eliens50174/
Elsens5011/
Ilziņš501/

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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 Iljins
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