Illy Surname

74,700th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Illy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Illy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso4,7681:3,849476
France7311:90,86613,093
Germany3121:258,03027,728
United States1821:1,991,533128,023
Austria981:86,89212,882
Hungary691:142,26513,005
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Canada471:783,94961,790
Israel381:225,20121,188
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Italy331:1,853,23386,897
Niger311:619,09715,317
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
England251:2,228,72284,230
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China21:683,660,78330,601
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

The alternate forms: Illý (34) are calculated separately.

Illy (488) may also be a first name.

Illy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Illy has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Illý. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Illy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 74,700th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,107,530 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Illy live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 384,758th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 488 people.

It is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 4,768 people, or 1 in 3,849. In Burkina Faso Illy is mostly found in: Nord Region, where 44 percent live, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 28 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Burkina Faso this last name exists in 47 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Illy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Illy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Illy last name grew 674 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Illy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Illy surname are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.68% registered with the party.

The amount Illy earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning $46,402 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.6% more than the national average, earning $50,974 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Illý9234/
Gilly894,700/
Hilly891,800/
Illya89840/
Jilly89279/
Illoy8989/
Illey8983/
Ailly8966/
Ielly8947/
Illay8933/
Yilly8917/
Illyo8913/
Oilly895/
Eilly894/
Illiy892/
Illly892/
Illyi891/
Itlly891/
Iolly890/
Ily862,453/
Gilley8014,173/
Hilley802,479/
Gailly801,037/
Jilley8098/
Hailly8070/
Gillay8052/
Illays8050/
Hillay8034/
Illahy8030/
Gillyi8029/
Illaya8020/
Heilly8019/
Ghilly8015/
Ailley8013/
Illiey8011/
Eilley807/
Hillya807/
Gilliy805/
Illouy805/
Eillya804/
Aailly804/
Gilloy802/
Eillay802/
Hilløy802/
Hielly802/
Illlya802/
Iolley801/
Illoyd801/
Gilluy801/
Aillay801/
Huilly801/
Illiuy801/
Hilloy801/
Yillya801/
Hillyo801/
Oilley800/
Yilley800/
Islley800/
Illa7567,594/
Elly7510,837/
Ilya758,433/
Ille754,451/
Illi753,922/
Iley751,802/
Iloy75963/
Aily75754/
Hily75740/
Gily75412/
Ilay75391/
Ihly75248/
Jily75110/
Ilyo7580/
Iliy7548/
Eily7539/
Ylly7529/
Iluy7526/
Yily7517/
Illá7517/
Illé758/
Ioly757/
Oily756/
Ijly752/
Jlly752/
Iely751/
Ilyi751/
Illı751/
Ilhy751/
Illj751/
Ilyt751/
D'Ailly7363/
Gailley7362/
Hailley7341/
Haillay7341/
Illiaya7340/
Illeysh7311/
Gillooy733/
D'Hilly733/
Hillehy733/
Gailloy731/
Gilleey731/
Aillaya731/
Illiays731/
Huilley731/
Illahay731/
Illayss731/
Illyais731/
Hillaay731/
Hillaya731/
Echilly731/
Essilly731/
Hicelly731/
Hielley730/
Gillhay730/
Heilley730/
Hillhey730/
Illia6729,062/
Hille6717,056/
Illés6714,549/
Gille6712,673/
Jilla679,648/
Gilli679,080/
Ilaya676,081/
Isley675,438/
Gaily674,545/
Itlay673,606/
Illes673,337/
Gelly672,760/
Hiley672,725/
Yilla672,682/
Helly672,562/
Hilla672,158/
Hilli671,919/
Elley671,840/
Ailla671,429/
Gilay67981/
Ailey67763/
Haily67686/
Hilay67685/
Iller67653/
Yilli67630/
Jiliy67595/
Hilya67591/
Illit67572/
Jille67498/
Illio67405/
Jilli67374/
Ileys67344/
Jilya67331/
Eiley67304/
Ellya67281/
Ilays67257/
Illge67253/
Illis67246/
Ghily67241/
Elloy67210/
Giley67192/
Ielli67162/
Iolli67159/
Uilay67155/
Heily67137/
Giloy67115/
Eilay67115/
D'Heilly67114/
Echilley67114/
Illie67103/
Gillé6794/
Hiely6782/
Illiz6779/
Ilahy6775/
Giliy6771/
Illai6765/
Ilyaj6757/
Illoa6757/
Illei6756/
Illih6756/
Oille6754/
Islay6753/
Illla6751/
Illaa6747/
Hiluy6747/
Illeș6747/
Iella6746/
Ailya6745/
Illeş6741/
Illiť6740/
Eilla6739/
Yolly6738/
Ilgay6738/
Illez6734/
Ilgoy6732/
Ailli6727/
Ailay6727/
Oilay6726/
Jilay6724/
Haillouy6721/
Yille6716/
Iliay6716/
Ilhey6716/
Ilyai6715/
Ihley6715/
Jiloy6714/
Illhe6712/
Aille6712/
Ilooy6712/
Uille6711/
Illet6710/
Ellay6710/
Eally679/
Eilya679/
Ellly678/
Huily678/
Ilhay678/
Eilli677/
Iolle677/
Illoi677/
Illee676/
Ielay675/
Gilyo675/
Jylly674/
Illea674/
Ilyay674/
Uilli674/
Illhi674/
Oilla674/
Itlhy673/
Eille673/
Elliy673/
Ilhøy673/
Hylly673/
Ilyaa673/
Aaily672/
Uiley672/
Yilay672/
Yiley672/
Ijlay672/
Illid672/
Illii672/
Hiloy672/
Ilaiy672/
Hillé672/
Iloyd672/
Isliy672/
Iehly672/
Jilyo671/
Itley671/
Islli671/
Ijlla671/
Hiliy671/
Hillj671/
Hilyi671/
Eilyo671/
Gilyi671/
Ailoy671/
Uiliy671/
Uilla671/
Goily671/
Illeh671/
Hälly671/
Illahaye671/
Illhé671/
Ilyst671/
Illès671/
Ilouy671/
Ielle671/
Ilgey671/
Yllys671/
Gillè671/
Ellóy671/
Gaillaya671/
Eilhy671/
Eiloy671/
D'Hailly671/
Hechilly671/
Ijluy671/
Illle671/
Oiley670/
Illij670/
Igliy670/
Jiley670/
Gilhy670/
Eelly670/

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