Iyil Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Iyil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Iyil (49) may also be a first name.
Iyil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iyil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iyil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻴﻞ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iyil? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Iyil occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iyil reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 49 people.
It is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Iyil is most common in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent live and Brakna Region, where 50 percent live. Excluding Mauritania it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iyil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iyil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﻞ | alyl | - |
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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
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- 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 Iyil
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