Nilau Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Nilau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 32 | 1:921,695 | 41,854 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Nilau (268) may also be a first name.
Nilau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nilau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nilau (Bengali: নিলাউ, Hindi: नीलौ) is most common in Malaysia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nilau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,689,253rd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Nilau reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 543,171st most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 268 people.
The last name Nilau is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 921,695. In Malaysia Nilau is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 97 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nilau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nilau in the Bengali language | ||
| নিলাউ | nila'u | 94.12 |
| নিলউ | nila'u | 5.88 |
| Nilau in the Hindi language | ||
| नीलौ | nilau | 66.67 |
| निलाऊ | nila'u | 33.33 |
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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 Nilau
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