Kilai Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Kilai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 162 | 1:285,061 | 18,491 |
| Papua New Guinea | 127 | 1:64,202 | 8,352 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kilai (168) may also be a first name.
Kilai Demographics
Kilai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kilai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kilai (Hindi: किलई, Oriya: କିଲାଇ) occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kilai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilai? popularity and diffusion
Kilai is the 597,433rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Kilai live; 36 percent live in East Africa and 36 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 705,855th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 168 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 285,061. In Kenya Kilai is most prevalent in: Makueni County, where 31 percent are found, Kitui County, where 29 percent are found and Machakos County, where 29 percent are found. Apart from Kenya Kilai occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found and Indonesia, where 15 percent are found.
Kilai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kilai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilai in the Oriya language | ||
| କିଲାଇ | kila'i | 85.71 |
| କିଳାଇ | kila'i | 14.29 |
| Kilai in the Hindi language | ||
| किलई | kila'i | 60 |
| किलाई | kila'i | 40 |
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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 Kilai
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