Illay Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Illay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Illay (36) may also be a first name.
Illay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Illay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Illay (Russian: Иллай) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Illay? popularity and diffusion
Illay is the 3,432,070th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Illay are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Illay is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 36 people.
This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger Illay is most numerous in: Agadez Region, where 85 percent live, Maradi Region, where 5 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Niger it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Illay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Illay in the Russian language | ||
| Иллай | illaj | - |
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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 Illay
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