Illaya Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Illaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Illaya (84) may also be a first name.
Illaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Illaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Illaya (Russian: Иллая) is found most frequently in Niger. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Illaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Illaya is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Illaya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Illaya reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 84 people.
It is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger Illaya is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 44 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 33 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 22 percent reside. Besides Niger this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 40 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Illaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Illaya in the Russian language | ||
| Иллая | illaa | - |
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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 Illaya
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