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 last name Kilai (Hindi: किलई, Oriya: କିଲାଇ) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 597,433rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Kilai are found; 36 percent are found in East Africa and 36 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kilai is also the 705,855th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 168 people.
This last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 285,061. In Kenya Kilai is most frequent in: Makueni County, where 31 percent live, Kitui County, where 29 percent live and Machakos County, where 29 percent live. Barring Kenya it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.
Kilai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname 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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