Nilal Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Nilal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania541:75,8315,075
India471:16,320,540259,912
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Nilal (202) may also be a first name.

Nilal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nilal (Bengali: নিলাল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﻠﻞ, Hindi: निलाल, Marathi: िनलाल, Oriya: ନିଲାଲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nilal is the 1,765,740th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Nilal live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 637,340th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 202 people.

The surname Nilal is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 75,831. In Mauritania Nilal is most common in: Gorgol Region, where 43 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 20 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 20 percent reside. Beside Mauritania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 44 percent reside and Niger, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilale9136/
Nilyal9122/
Gnilal9115/
Nailal917/
Ngilal914/
Nhilal911/
Nilgal911/
Nielal911/
Nilall911/
Nieylal831/
Neilahl831/
Nelal808/
Nulal807/
Nilol806/
Nulial73127/
Nealal7316/
Nuleal738/
Nilole736/
Nilgol735/
Neelal731/
Nailol731/
Ngelal731/
Nulyal731/
Nelall731/
Netlal731/
Naylal731/
N'Ylal731/
Neylall6737/
Nailole676/
Nilholt674/
Nelahal673/
Nullial671/
Nettlal671/
Nehlale671/
Nilolova622/
Nelol601/
Neilheisel531/
Nelholt503/
Nelhoul501/
Nehloul501/

Nilal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilal in the Bengali language
নিলালnilala-
Nilal in the Oriya language
ନିଲାଲnilala-
Nilal in the Marathi language
िनलालinalala86.67
नीलालnilala13.33
Nilal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻴﻠﻞanyll80
ﻧﻴﻠﻞnyll13.33
ﺍﻟﻨﻴﻠﻞalnyll6.67
Nilal in the Hindi language
निलालnilala59.09
नीललnilala27.27
नीलालnilala9.09
नीलमnilama4.55

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Footnotes

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