Illife Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Illife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Illife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Illife Last Name Facts

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

Illife is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Illife click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Illife? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Illife is predominantly found in Africa, where 25 percent of Illife live; 25 percent live in Southern Africa and 25 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 100 percent are found. Barring England it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Illife Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Illife has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Illife surname decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Illiffe9212/
Ilife9110/
Illif911/
Hillifer8614/
Illiffee861/
Jilliffe860/
Hilliffe860/
Gilliffe860/
Iliffe831,573/
Illifi83102/
Illiev8320/
Illiff839/
Gillif834/
Hilife831/
Ellife831/
Ilif804/
Elliffe77304/
Illieff777/
Illioff775/
Jlliffe771/
Gellife771/
Hislife770/
Gilliff770/
Ailliff770/
Iliev7353,119/
Iliff732,168/
Ilifi73664/
Ilief7369/
Ilifa7365/
Iliew7347/
Elife7343/
Ellif7326/
Eilif737/
Ilift736/
Islif735/
Illiv733/
Hilif732/
Ailif731/
Illev731/
Iloif731/
Ilgif731/
Haislife710/
Gelliffe710/
Ellisfer710/
Elliff671,009/
Ilieff67249/
Ailiff67185/
Ilioff6775/
Iloefe6763/
Elifer6750/
Isleif6739/
Eliffe6724/
Giliof6722/
Ilhifi6718/
Elliev6717/
Hilhif679/
Hillev678/
Illeev676/
Jiliev675/
Eleife675/
Yilafe674/
Aylife673/
Gellif672/
Igliev672/
Ilhlef672/
Jilifa672/
Elifie672/
Gilifi671/
Elifey671/
Hilufe671/
Elifet671/
Gillef671/
Hilifa671/
Illeva671/
Ellafe671/
Ellief671/
Ellifa671/
Gilliw671/
Ailefe671/
Ailiev671/
Elifei671/
Iliefa671/
Jliffe670/
Ileffe670/
Gillew670/
Elifes670/
Hillew670/

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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 Illife
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