Italy Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Italy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Italy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Israel451:190,17018,708
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
India81:95,883,173728,828
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Congo51:997,81917,129
Botswana41:546,73222,624
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Italy (944) may also be a first name.

Italy Last Name Facts

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

Italy (Arabic: ايطاليا, Oriya: ଇତାଳି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Italy? popularity and diffusion

Italy is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Italy reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 28 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 262,971st most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 944 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Italy is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 47 percent live, Rivers, where 27 percent live and Adamawa, where 24 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live.

Italy Last Name Statistics demography

Italy earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.78% more than the national average, earning R 310,788 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Italiy918,059/
Italay911,469/
Italya9122/
Aitaly917/
Italey914/
Itally912/
Hitaly912/
Itealy911/
Italyo911/
Gitaly911/
Itailay831,343/
Jitaliy8316/
Haitaly836/
Uitalay833/
Heitaly832/
Italyay832/
Itailya831/
Gitalay831/
Ithally831/
Itala806,499/
Itali801,349/
Itale801,005/
Etaly80138/
Itailaya774/
Jitailay773/
Italia7310,614/
Aitali731,888/
Jitala73770/
Itoliy73605/
Italio73445/
Aitala73271/
Gitale73261/
Hitale73214/
Hitala73193/
Ittala73139/
Yitala73116/
Idtoly73102/
Italai7396/
Ithali7393/
Italie7386/
Itolay7366/
Aytaly7353/
Italla7348/
Itaala7344/
Istali7340/
Gitali7337/
Italis7336/
Hitali7325/
Jitali7323/
Aitale7323/
Italii7318/
Ithale7318/
Itolya7316/
Etalay7314/
Jitale7311/
Ittale7311/
Itgale734/
Ittali734/
Istale733/
Itaila733/
Ittály732/
Italië732/
Ittoly731/
Eitala731/
Ethaly731/
Getaly731/
Itahla731/
Italaa731/
Italli731/
Italoa731/
Uitala731/
Etaluy731/
Etalya731/
Eataly731/
Italhi731/
Italei731/
Itaule730/
Hietala676,482/
Ithalii671,127/
Hitalia67974/
Aitalla67623/
Hitalla67273/
Ithalie67146/
Aitaali67141/
Istahli6799/
Itoilay6799/
Itaatli6781/
Aittala6777/
Ithaler6732/
Haitala6721/
Jittala6720/
Yittala6720/
Hittale6718/
Haitale6715/
Oitalei6711/
Aytaaly679/
Haitali679/
Hittali679/
Aitolya678/
Gitajli677/
Gaitale676/
Aitalia676/
Itallie676/
Aittali674/
Itallia673/
Ithalli673/
Aitaala673/
Iştahli672/
Ittalli672/
Heitala672/
Yithala672/
Hitaila672/
Gaitali671/
Heitali671/
Jtalley671/
Istaile671/
Itaalia671/
Italesh671/
Italish671/
Itealia671/
Ittalia671/
Heytaly671/
Hoitala671/
Hitaler671/
Itaalit671/
Itallio671/
Itasleh671/
Istalis671/
Hitalid671/
Hithali671/
Jitalia671/
Oitalai671/
Yitalep671/
Gitalai671/
Ezztaly671/
Ettalhy671/
Etaulya671/
Ystaley671/
Jitalai671/
Ithalla671/
Italaia671/

Italy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Italy in the Oriya language
ଇତାଳିitali-
Italy in the Arabic language
ايطالياaytalya-

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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 Italy
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