Illa Surname

8,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Illa Surname User-submission:

Illa is a Catalan surname. It means 'island'.

Illa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger47,5101:40470
India13,3901:57,2863,918
Peru1,3471:23,5962,637
Burkina Faso1,2311:14,9081,166
Spain1,1491:40,6893,945
Argentina4551:93,9427,929
Nigeria4051:437,39022,495
United States3801:953,83971,121
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
France1571:423,07561,574
Kenya1211:381,65221,791
Indonesia1151:1,149,99382,063
Uruguay1061:32,3753,724
Paraguay951:76,1761,943
Uganda811:481,96628,034
Germany741:1,087,91272,931
Ivory Coast701:329,58912,041
Hungary671:146,51213,290
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Honduras371:238,2822,434
Slovakia361:148,23526,596
Mauritania351:116,9966,922
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Czechia301:354,44942,602
Benin281:369,12927,947
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Malaysia271:1,092,37948,277
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Singapore211:262,27211,611
England111:5,065,278148,650
Cuba101:1,152,2726,837
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Oman41:921,9937,313
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Illá (17) are calculated separately.

Illa (40,799) may also be a first name.

Illa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Illa is a Catalan surname. It means 'island'.

- pailla

Illa Last Name Facts

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

Illa (Bengali: ইল্লা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻳﻼ, Hindi: इल्ला, Oriya: ଇଲା) is found most frequently in Niger. It may also occur as: Illá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Illa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,430th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 107,814 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Illa live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 21,856th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 40,799 people.

The surname is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 47,510 people, or 1 in 404. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 45 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 40 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and Peru, where 2 percent are found.

Illa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Illa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Illa surname expanded 3,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Illa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Illa last name are 40.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Illa earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 34.87% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,625 per year and in United States they earn 10.53% more than the national average, earning $47,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Illá9217/
Illia8929,062/
Jilla899,648/
Yilla892,682/
Gilla892,402/
Illah892,370/
Hilla892,158/
Ailla891,429/
Illas89904/
Illya89840/
Illai8965/
Illat8960/
Illoa8957/
Illla8951/
Illaa8947/
Iella8946/
Eilla8939/
Illay8933/
Islla8915/
Illaz8913/
Itlla8911/
Illau895/
Iolla895/
Illea894/
Oilla894/
Illaš892/
Ijlla891/
Illad891/
Uilla891/
Illha891/
Illaâ891/
Ila8621,528/
Isella802,112/
Hillah801,811/
Illias801,733/
Hillas80668/
Hillia80423/
Gillia80271/
Jillah80188/
Hailla80128/
Huilla80123/
Hillat8097/
Uillah8063/
Gillay8052/
Illays8050/
Hillau8043/
Hillay8034/
Aillas8034/
Illaha8031/
Illahy8030/
Yillia8030/
Oillas8030/
Yillat8025/
Illaya8020/
Gillai8019/
Aillia8018/
Aillah8018/
Illass8018/
Gailla8017/
Itilla8016/
Aailla8013/
Illast8012/
Gillya8011/
Illait8011/
Illaia8011/
Illlia8011/
Ecilla8010/
Jillaa808/
Hillya807/
Illiaz807/
Illyah807/
Illiaa807/
Itella806/
Jillia805/
Eillya804/
Illhai804/
Jillai804/
Gillea803/
Jillea803/
Hillad803/
Hilloa803/
Illais803/
Hillai803/
Esilla803/
Illiaš803/
Jillat802/
Hillea802/
Yillai802/
Etilla802/
Uillia802/
Eillay802/
Illiai802/
Illlya802/
Gillla802/
Eillad802/
Oillai801/
Jillad801/
Jillha801/
Illiad801/
Illiaj801/
Hillap801/
Eillai801/
Goilla801/
Aillay801/
Yillas801/
Uillai801/
Icella801/
Ijllia801/
Illahj801/
Illaud801/
Jillas801/
Uilloa801/
Yillya801/
Oillah801/
Illash800/
Eillas800/
Illyat800/
Ulla7560,672/
Ella7533,009/
Isla7527,383/
Aila7526,599/
Illo7521,639/
Gila759,056/
Ilia758,857/
Ilya758,433/
Hila757,175/
Jila756,722/
Illy756,580/
Ille754,451/
Ilea754,315/
Illi753,922/
Ilha753,770/
Yila753,660/
Ilas753,540/
Ilah752,744/
Ilai751,711/
Ylla751,360/
Itla751,012/
Eila75770/
Ilau75636/
Ilay75391/
Ilaş75391/
Ilad75350/
Ilga75348/
Oila75309/
Ilaș75289/
Ilat75189/
Ilaj75157/
Iloa75136/
Iola75109/
Iela7568/
Ilap7558/
Ilaš7553/
Ilaz7551/
Uila7539/
Illý7534/
Ilaa7531/
Illó7530/
Ihla7528/
Ilaï7514/
Illé758/
Jlla756/
Ijla752/
Đila751/
Illı751/
Ilaî751/
Illj751/
Aillaud731,597/
Illiass73738/
Ichella73241/
Oillaux7383/
Aitella7349/
Haillay7341/
Illiaya7340/
Hillias7324/
Aillach7320/
Haillah7318/
Yilliah7313/
Gilleau7311/
Goillau7311/
Gaillah7310/
Eillyas739/
Illiash736/
Hilliad736/
Echilla736/
Ailleau736/
Illlias736/
Ichilla735/
Aggilla734/
Aitilla734/
Heillah733/
Gaailla733/
Aicilla733/
Hillaud733/
Uggilla732/
Issella732/
Hillaid732/
Illeova732/
Illiaas732/
Huillas732/
Oilleau732/
Illahii732/
Haillai732/
Yisella732/
Jisella731/
Ittella731/
Isillah731/
Huillea731/
Illiasp731/
Illiatt731/
Hillais731/
Haillga731/
Aillath731/
Aillaya731/
Etillah731/
Illiays731/
Hitllah731/
Illahai731/
Illahay731/
Illayss731/
Illouha731/
Illyais731/
Hillaay731/
Hillach731/
Hillaya731/
Hilliau731/
Hilllah731/
Eillias731/
Aillyas731/
Uillias731/
Aicella731/
Essilla731/
Illahie731/
Hitylla731/
Jillatt730/
Gillhay730/
Hillass730/
Hillead730/
Ullah672,269,910/
Islas67100,984/
Ilias6717,744/
Hille6717,056/
Jillo6716,931/
Illés6714,549/
Gille6712,673/
Gella679,922/
Gilli679,080/
Ilaya676,081/
Illou675,848/
Hella675,369/
Gillo674,753/
Gilly674,700/
Ellah674,383/
Itlay673,606/
Illes673,337/
Huila673,075/
Gilya672,168/
Haila671,929/
Hilli671,919/
Hilly671,800/
Hilaj671,309/
Eilaj671,231/
Hylla671,195/
Ellia671,151/
Itlai671,100/
Hulla671,075/
Hilat671,068/
Gilay67981/
Gaila67746/
Eilat67745/
Heila67742/
Đilas67724/
Gilea67713/
Hilay67685/
Iller67653/
Yilli67630/
Yolla67627/
Ilasz67597/
Hilya67591/
Ileas67572/
Illit67572/
Hillo67539/
Hilai67517/
Hilia67512/
Ihlas67505/
Jille67498/
Jilah67497/
Hitla67424/
Ilaja67422/
Illio67405/
Hilas67384/
Ailas67378/
Illoh67376/
Jilli67374/
Jilya67331/
Gilaj67308/
Ellas67300/
Ellya67281/
Jilly67279/
Ilays67257/
Illge67253/
Illis67246/
Iollo67245/
Aitla67222/
Islai67207/
Ihlau67198/
Jilai67174/
Gilga67169/
Ilhat67163/
Ielli67162/
Iolli67159/
Ailia67157/
Uilay67155/
Ilaha67144/
Gilau67140/
Hilah67131/
Goila67125/
Jilap67124/
Gilia67122/
Gilai67119/
Eilay67115/
Ullay67111/
Ailah67109/
Yllas67107/
Illie67103/
Iliaz6799/
Aylla6794/
Gillé6794/
Illoy6789/
Eella6783/
Illey6783/
Illiz6779/
Illos6777/
Ilhai6777/
Ilahy6775/
Ilaiz6772/
Ailat6770/
Iolea6770/
Ilach6768/
Illot6768/
Ailly6766/
Hilad6766/
Ealla6762/
Yillo6761/
Iliaj6760/
Ilaat6760/
Islat6759/
Jitla6757/
Ilyaj6757/
Ilhas6757/
Hilea6756/
Illei6756/
Illih6756/
Ailaa6755/
Eilau6755/
Oille6754/
Islay6753/
Ellai6752/
Ilyah6751/
Ailai6750/
Iliaș6750/
Illáš6750/
Aaila6748/
Ielly6747/
Illeș6747/
Hilau6745/
Ailya6745/
Ailliaud6744/
Ilaia6744/
Illeş6741/
Illiť6740/
Eilas6739/
Ilgay6738/
Hoila6737/
Ilais6736/
Illez6734/
Hilha6733/
Iliat6732/
Itlaa6730/
Gilaa6730/
Ilaud6730/
Uilah6730/
Jilat6730/
Yitla6729/
Yllia6729/
Eslla6728/
Aillo6728/
Iliau6728/
Ailli6727/
Ailay6727/
Hisla6727/
Uulla6726/
Oilay6726/
Islaz6726/
Eilia6725/
Oillo6725/
Ilash6724/
Ittla6724/
Jilay6724/
Ullaa6724/
Yilat6722/
Ellaz6721/
Jilas6721/
Uhlla6721/
Yilau6721/
Ellat6721/
Jilau6719/
Ilhaz6718/
Ylloa6718/
Ilass6718/
Yilai6718/
Yilly6717/
Ellaa6717/
Ilaut6717/
Yille6716/
Jilaa6716/
Iliay6716/
Illoz6716/
Ielai6715/
Ilyai6715/
Yllah6715/
Iello6714/
Jiela6714/
Ihlah6713/
Jilad6713/
Ilast6713/
Illyo6713/
Itlat6712/
Illhe6712/
Aille6712/
Ellha6712/
Illoo6712/
Ilead6712/
Itlaj6711/
Uylla6711/
Uihla6711/
Hiloa6711/
Ullau6711/
Ullea6711/
Uille6711/
Illet6710/
Ellay6710/
Ailau6710/
Ilhad6710/
Yilia6710/
Uisla6710/
Eilad6710/
Illiasch6710/
Jisla679/
Eisla679/
Eilya679/
Iliad679/
Heillaut679/
Illlo679/
Iliai679/
Ithla678/
Ilaih678/
Eulla678/
Yilaz678/
Ilhay678/
Eilli677/
Eitla677/
Iolle677/
Ilaas677/
Ellau677/
Aisla677/
Illoi677/
Illee676/
Itlas676/
Ajlla676/
Jilia676/
Islau676/
Iluoa675/
Ielay675/
Islad675/
Ullia675/
Oilly675/
Iglia675/
Eilah675/
Ilhoa675/
Elloa675/
Ailoa675/
Hälla675/
Ileau675/
Ullai674/
Islaa674/
Hilap674/
Yilaa674/
Ailaj674/
Ilahu674/
Ihlai674/
Ilhaj674/
Ilyay674/
Ellea674/
Eilly674/
Uilli674/
Illhi674/
Ailea674/
Oilia674/
Itlaz674/
Iliaş674/
Iliea674/
Iluța674/
Hiela674/
Ilaaj674/
Ilajh673/
Eille673/
Ailad673/
Jiloa673/
Ellad673/
Aijla673/
Oisla673/
Hülla673/
Ilyaa673/
Yilay672/
Easillas672/
Itlau672/
Itlia672/
Hilliaid672/
Illiy672/
Illly672/
Ijlay672/
Ielia672/
Ilaai672/
Ilaid672/
Illid672/
Illii672/
Eilaz672/
Eilea672/
Aihla672/
Uilas672/
Ilyau672/
Ilaiy672/
Oilah672/
Ellla672/
Ilhôa672/
Yilga672/
Yihla672/
Hillé672/
Hihla672/
Hillahee672/
Illiasss672/
Ilyaš672/
Ilhah672/
Iolia672/
Uiloa672/
Eillo672/
Islap671/
Illajova671/
Jylla671/
Jilea671/
Itlya671/
Islli671/
Huggilla671/
Iolaj671/
Ilaij671/
Ilaph671/
Hilaa671/
Hillj671/
Hissella671/
Etlla671/
Ellga671/
Yissella671/
Yllau671/
Uillo671/
Ujlla671/
Aitellah671/
Illeh671/
Yilap671/
Ihlad671/
Ihlia671/
Illahaye671/
Illhé671/
Illyi671/
Illès671/
Ielea671/
Ielle671/
Ileaz671/
Ilaht671/
Ilait671/
Ilgah671/
Ilhaa671/
Ila'a671/
Ilaah671/
Itlly671/
Jilaj671/
Jilaz671/
Islia671/
Isllo671/
Jisillas671/
Yiloa671/
Đilaš671/
Yilea671/
Gillè671/
Gaillaya671/
Elhla671/
Ailap671/
Aillhaud671/
Oilad671/
Oilai671/
Oilha671/
Itlah671/
Ojlla671/
Ullla671/
Yilad671/
Ailha671/
Eichylla671/
Jihla671/
Heicylla671/
Ieyla671/
Iolau671/
Ijlah671/
Illle671/
Illop671/
Hjlla671/
Ilatt670/
Ilapp670/
Hilleast670/
Illij670/
Iolly670/
Hilliass670/

Illa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Illa in the Bengali language
ইল্লাilla-
Illa in the Oriya language
ଇଲାila93.75
ଈଲାila2.08
ଇଲିଆili'a2.08
ଇଲila2.08
Illa in the Hindi language
इल्लाilla79.61
ईलाila5.83
ईल्लाilla4.85
र्इलाr'ila3.88
इलाila2.91
इल्लilla1.94
दुल्लाdulla0.97
Illa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻳﻼayla16.67
ﺇﻳﻠﻞayll8.33
ﺍﺋﻴﻞayyl8.33
ﺇﻳﻞayl8.33
ﺍﻻala8.33
ﺋﻴﻞyyl8.33
ﺇﻳﺎaya8.33
ﺇﻻala8.33
ﺍﻳﻠﻪaylh8.33
ﺇﻳﻪayh8.33
ﺍﻳﻞayl8.33

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