Nilaiya Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nilaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nilaiya (12) may also be a first name.

Nilaiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilaiya (Marathi: िनलैया) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilaiya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Nilaiya is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nilaiya reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 90 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Nilaiya is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most common in: Chhattisgarh, where 78 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 11 percent live and West Bengal, where 11 percent live. Not including India Nilaiya is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilayya869/
Nilayao867/
Nilayia861/
Nelaiya861/
Neelaiya804/
Niljay771/
Nilijay711/
Nilojya711/
Nelayya711/
Nelayao711/
Neelayya67138/
Nilao6710/
Nilja679/
Neilleay671/
Nilea671/

Nilaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilaiya in the Marathi language
िनलैयाinalaiya-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nilaiya
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