Nilushi Surname

908,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Nilushi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nilushi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nilushi (5,855) may also be a first name.

Nilushi Last Name Facts

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

Nilushi occurs most in Sri Lanka. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nilushi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 908,336th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nilushi live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nilushi is also the 87,064th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 5,855 people.

This last name is most common in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nilusha861,617/
Nelushi86754/
Niloshi861/
Neluschi8018/
Nilyusha801/
Nulusi777/
Nelusi772/
Nilisi772/
Nilosi771/
Nailyusha756/
Nelushe7120/
Neliusi714/
Nilossi711/
Nilosha711/
Hnylusha67143/
Nelyusha673/
Neeloshi671/
Gnilousse631,680/
Neilhouse635/
Nelisi6258/
Nilose624/
Neluse622/
Nilosa621/
Nilosey5734/
Nilisse5715/
Neliusa574/
Neliuse573/
Nelishe572/
Nullisi571/
Neluzzi571/
Nilosoa571/
Nēliusa571/
Neelishe531/
Nhulusse531/
Nealoshe531/

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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 Nilushi
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