Nilly Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Nilly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2221:299,20145,739
Iran1031:745,46138,299
Malaysia431:685,91232,468
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India161:47,941,586492,263
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nilly (3,256) may also be a first name.

Nilly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nilly (Marathi: नीली, Oriya: ନିଲୀ) is found most in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 672,867th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Nilly live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Nilly is also the 125,541st most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 3,256 people.

This surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 299,201. In France it is most frequent in: Grand Est, where 58 percent live, Normandy, where 14 percent live and Île-de-France, where 12 percent live. Other than France Nilly is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 10 percent live.

Nilly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nilly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nilly surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nilly Last Name Statistics demography

Nilly earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 94.38% more than the national average, earning $83,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nielly91144/
Nillay919/
Ngilly913/
Nilley912/
Nuilly911/
Niellya835/
Nielley831/
Nislley830/
Nelly805,878/
Nilla804,742/
Nille80664/
Nilli80193/
Nölly8028/
Nélly801/
Nly759/
Nilles734,523/
Niella73589/
Niller73168/
Nelley73160/
Nillie7380/
Neelly7374/
Nielle7371/
Ngilli7370/
Nielli7355/
Nelloy7349/
Nillio7336/
Nellya7329/
Ngille7323/
Nillis7315/
Nellay739/
Nillès737/
Nillet737/
Nillia736/
Niolle734/
Gnilli733/
Nellly732/
Nilleh731/
Nuilli731/
Nyolly731/
Niolli731/
Hnelly731/
Nlloyd731/
Nnelly731/
Nillai731/
Nillaa731/
Nillip731/
Nillit731/
Nelliy730/
Neelley67249/
Nellaya67213/
Nisllaj6711/
Nisllai677/
Nley676/
Nlla674/
Hnly672/
Nilless672/
Nlya672/
Næly671/
Nehelly671/
Nlyz671/
Nlli671/
D'Nelly671/
Nuelley671/
Niellie671/
Nlyo671/
Nllj671/
Nillieh671/
Nnly671/
Gnillet670/
Nillett670/

Nilly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nilly in the Oriya language
ନିଲୀnili-
Nilly in the Marathi language
नीलीnili-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nilly
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