Ilonka Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ilonka Surname User-submission:

The Ilonka surname comes from a nickname for Ilona, the Hungarian version of Helen.

Ilonka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1451:138,46814,909
Hungary801:122,70311,458
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Ilonka (14,371) may also be a first name.

Ilonka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ilonka surname comes from a nickname for Ilona, the Hungarian version of Helen.

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Ilonka Last Name Facts

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

Ilonka occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilonka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ilonka is the 908,336th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Ilonka live; 78 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in Romanian Europe. Ilonka is also the 47,753rd most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 14,371 people.

The last name Ilonka is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 145 people, or 1 in 138,468. In Romania Ilonka is primarily found in: Harghita County, where 99 percent are found and Brașov County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 27 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Islonka922/
Ilonkay921/
Hilonka921/
Ilonca83170/
Ilanka8337/
Elonka839/
Ilunka834/
Ylonka831/
Ailunka7729/
Iloncai7724/
Hilanka776/
Gelonka774/
Yilanka771/
Gilonko771/
Gilanka771/
Ilujnka771/
Ailanka771/
Hilungka71208/
Yilangka7142/
Yilungka711/
Ilanko67196/
Elanka6711/
Ilanke679/
Ilanki673/
Ilamka673/
Hilunngka672/
Ylonca671/
Ilunca671/
Elonke671/
Elunka670/

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