Kilay Surname
Approximately 482 people bear this surname
Kilay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 279 | 1:474,011 | 39,120 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Liberia | 29 | 1:152,018 | 10,911 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Kilay (138) may also be a first name.
Kilay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kilay (Hindi: किलया, Marathi: िकलय, Oriya: କିଲୟ, Russian: Килай) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 633,196th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,119,390 people. The last name Kilay is predominantly found in Asia, where 66 percent of Kilay are found; 59 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 58 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 787,636th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 138 people.
The surname Kilay is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 474,011. In Indonesia Kilay is most frequent in: Maluku, where 79 percent live, West Java, where 12 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 5 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Kilay occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 26 percent live and Liberia, where 6 percent live.
Kilay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kilay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kilay surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kilay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kilay in the Oriya language | ||
| କିଲୟ | kilaya | - |
| Kilay in the Marathi language | ||
| िकलय | ikalaya | - |
| Kilay in the Hindi language | ||
| किलया | kilaya | 83.33 |
| किलय | kilaya | 16.67 |
| Kilay in the Russian language | ||
| Килай | kilaj | - |
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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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- 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 Kilay
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