Ilyasu Surname
Approximately 27,731 people bear this surname
Ilyasu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27,371 | 1:6,472 | 783 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ilyasu (20,754) may also be a first name.
Ilyasu Demographics
Ilyasu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ilyasu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilyasu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ilyasu (Hindi: इल्यासु) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilyasu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ilyasu is the 19,766th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 262,794 people. Ilyasu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ilyasu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ilyasu is also the 36,790th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 20,754 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 27,371 people, or 1 in 6,472. In Nigeria Ilyasu is mostly found in: Kano, where 33 percent reside, Katsina, where 13 percent reside and Jigawa, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Ilyasu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ilyasu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilyasu in the Hindi language | ||
| इल्यासु | ilyasu | - |
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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 Ilyasu
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