Jilya Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Jilya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jilya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3181:166,48314,737
India121:63,922,115578,870
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Jilya (172) may also be a first name.

Jilya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jilya (Hindi: जिल्या) is most common in Tanzania. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Jilya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jilya? popularity and diffusion

Jilya is the 833,931st most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Jilya are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 696,764th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 172 people.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 166,483. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 61 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 33 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jilaya914/
Ilya898,433/
Jila896,722/
Jily89110/
Jilla809,648/
Ilaya806,081/
Gilya802,168/
Illya80840/
Jiliy80595/
Hilya80591/
Jilah80497/
Jilly80279/
Jilai80174/
Jilap80124/
Jitla8057/
Ilyaj8057/
Ilyah8051/
Ailya8045/
Jilat8030/
Jilay8024/
Jilas8021/
Jilau8019/
Jilaa8016/
Ilyai8015/
Jiela8014/
Jiloy8014/
Jilad8013/
Jisla809/
Eilya809/
Jilia806/
Ilyay804/
Jiloa803/
Ilyaa803/
Ilyau802/
Ilyaš802/
Jilea801/
Jilyo801/
Jlaya801/
Itlya801/
Jilaj801/
Jilaz801/
Jihla801/
Jlyaa801/
Jiley800/
Ila7521,528/
Ily752,453/
Jla7515/
Jly759/
Ailaya7311,376/
Jilaja73372/
Jillah73188/
Iliaya73165/
Jilley7398/
Hailya7371/
Jittla7362/
Hilyah7338/
Illaya7320/
Gillya7311/
Ilyuha7310/
Jilaha739/
Jillaa738/
Jielai738/
Gilaya737/
Hillya737/
Illyah737/
Gilyai736/
Jillia735/
Eillya734/
Hielya734/
Jillai734/
Jillea733/
Jillat732/
Illlya732/
Ilaaya732/
Ilyaya732/
Gailya731/
Jielaa731/
Jihlah731/
Jiladh731/
Jilauh731/
Jilhaj731/
Jillad731/
Jillha731/
Jitlad731/
Itlyas731/
Ilyaja731/
Hilyad731/
Jilaus731/
Ilyaad731/
Ilyahs731/
Ilhaya731/
Jillas731/
Jilash731/
Jisley731/
Eilyat731/
Hihlya731/
Iloaya731/
Yillya731/
Jilias731/
Ilyads731/
Ilyasz731/
Illyat730/
Illa6767,594/
Isla6727,383/
Aila6726,599/
Gila679,056/
Ilia678,857/
Hila677,175/
Jili676,966/
Illy676,580/
Jilo674,733/
Ilea674,315/
Ilha673,770/
Yila673,660/
Ilas673,540/
Ilah672,744/
Elya671,830/
Iley671,802/
Ilai671,711/
Itla671,012/
Iloy67963/
Eila67770/
Aily67754/
Hily67740/
Ilau67636/
Gily67412/
Ilay67391/
Ilaş67391/
Jile67383/
Jlay67353/
Ojla67350/
Ilad67350/
Ilga67348/
Oila67309/
Ajla67293/
Ilaș67289/
Ihly67248/
Ilat67189/
Ilaj67157/
Iloa67136/
Jlah67133/
Iola67109/
Ujla67105/
Ilyo6780/
Iela6768/
Ilap6758/
Ilaš6753/
Ilaz6751/
Iliy6748/
Illiaya6740/
Eily6739/
Uila6739/
Ilaa6731/
Eilyaas6730/
Ihla6728/
Iluy6726/
Jlia6724/
Yily6717/
Jyly6715/
Ilaï6714/
Eillyas679/
Ioly677/
Jlla676/
Oily676/
Jtly673/
Jlat673/
Ejla672/
Ilyaova672/
Ilyaych672/
Jyla672/
Ijly672/
Jloy672/
Ijla672/
Ojly672/
Jlly672/
Jlap672/
Gailaya671/
Ilyasss671/
Jisella671/
Iely671/
Ilyi671/
Hilyath671/
Hjla671/
Eilyass671/
Aailyah671/
Aillaya671/
Đila671/
Jlea671/
Élya671/
Jiló671/
Illyais671/
Ilehaya671/
Ilaî671/
Ilhy671/
Hillaya671/
Jilé671/
Ailaaya671/
Aillyas671/
Jlaa671/
Ylya671/
Jhla671/
Jilj671/
Jlha671/
Jliy671/
Jlyd671/
Jlys671/
Jlyz671/
Jjly671/
Jlau671/
Jlaz671/
Ilyaaas671/
Ilyt671/
Jillatt670/
Jley670/

Jilya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jilya in the Hindi language
जिल्याjilya45.45
जिलयाjilaya45.45
जीलयाjilaya9.09

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