Nilah Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Nilah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Iran | 86 | 1:892,820 | 42,918 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nilah (19,051) may also be a first name.
Nilah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nilah is most common in Indonesia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nilah is the 975,866th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Nilah reside; 43 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 43 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nilah is also the 39,216th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 19,051 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 1,392,097. In Indonesia Nilah is most frequent in: Central Java, where 36 percent live, West Java, where 27 percent live and Bengkulu, where 12 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Nilah is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 32 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.
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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 Nilah
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