Ilume Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ilume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ilume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya851:543,29326,596
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ilume (25) may also be a first name.

Ilume Last Name Facts

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

Ilume occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ilume? popularity and diffusion

Ilume is the 1,544,715th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ilume are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ilume is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 25 people.

The surname Ilume is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 543,293. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilueme9165/
Ilumäe9165/
Illume9129/
Hilume9123/
Jilume914/
Ilumeh912/
Iloume912/
Ilumhe911/
Ilusme911/
Ilum89489/
Hailume83266/
Ilumets8373/
Gailume8312/
Ilumetz8311/
Illueme833/
Illeume832/
Illumer831/
Ilhoume831/
Gilaume831/
Ailumer831/
Gillume830/
Islum801,341/
Illum80857/
Elume80790/
Ilome80686/
Iluma80525/
Hilum80186/
Jilum80144/
Ulume80108/
Ilyum8099/
Ilumi8067/
Gilum8028/
Ilime8019/
Ilium8016/
Eilum807/
Ailum802/
Ilumm801/
Ileum801/
Iloum801/
Ilhum801/
Yilum801/
Iluim801/
Gilliume7739/
Gillaume7738/
Aillaume7721/
Ilusmets778/
Yillaume771/
Hiloumet771/
Gillum736,778/
Elusme73460/
Elueme73313/
Jiluma73230/
Ulueme73144/
Ileuma7354/
Elumer7351/
Ilomeh7326/
Eloume7323/
Ilumaa7315/
Illium7310/
Hilome7310/
Ailoum739/
Hillum738/
Jillum738/
Gailum735/
Hilime735/
Iloeme735/
Ielome734/
Yilgum734/
Yiluma734/
Ilouma734/
Hiluma733/
Hulume733/
Ailime733/
Elumeu733/
Eleume733/
Gilgum732/
Gilium732/
Illime732/
Ilauma732/
Ullume732/
Hiolum732/
Illumi732/
Ilumai732/
Iloumi732/
Oilime732/
Jilime731/
Jilumi731/
Islaum731/
Hiloum731/
Aailum731/
Ilihme731/
Yilaum731/
Illuma731/
Ilomea731/
Goilum731/
Hailum731/
Elumei731/
Iliuma731/
Gilhum730/
Gaillaume712/
Gilliaume711/
Elum673,792/
Ilom67805/
Gillium67146/
Illomei6744/
Ellumer6744/
Oylumer6727/
Eluemeh6711/
Eloumme679/
Elloume676/
Gilumai675/
Eliaume674/
Heloume673/
Gilleum672/
Gilluim672/
Gillaum671/
Jillium671/
Illomme671/
Gaillum671/
Illouma671/
Jilomme671/
Jilauma671/
Elhoume671/
Ayloume671/
Iloemeh671/
Gilloum671/
Jlum671/
Ylum670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ilume
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