Pila Surname
Approximately 19,272 people bear this surname
Pila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,814 | 1:62,951 | 4,650 |
| Ecuador | 2,291 | 1:6,943 | 1,136 |
| Philippines | 2,272 | 1:44,559 | 7,152 |
| India | 1,939 | 1:395,598 | 20,997 |
| South Africa | 1,723 | 1:31,444 | 4,035 |
| Mexico | 934 | 1:132,897 | 4,334 |
| Spain | 835 | 1:55,990 | 5,165 |
| Colombia | 724 | 1:65,986 | 2,981 |
| Tanzania | 724 | 1:73,124 | 7,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 640 | 1:12,740 | 1,187 |
| Peru | 612 | 1:51,935 | 4,352 |
| Thailand | 592 | 1:119,322 | 17,831 |
| United States | 383 | 1:946,368 | 70,670 |
| Brazil | 305 | 1:701,883 | 25,770 |
| Romania | 260 | 1:77,223 | 9,136 |
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Indonesia | 242 | 1:546,484 | 44,089 |
| Taiwan | 223 | 1:105,133 | 1,013 |
| Cuba | 205 | 1:56,208 | 2,203 |
| Russia | 169 | 1:852,799 | 68,843 |
| France | 168 | 1:395,373 | 58,261 |
| Argentina | 159 | 1:268,827 | 21,629 |
| Ivory Coast | 103 | 1:223,993 | 9,237 |
| Moldova | 77 | 1:46,252 | 6,823 |
| Poland | 77 | 1:493,620 | 48,553 |
| Malaysia | 69 | 1:427,453 | 22,065 |
| Congo | 55 | 1:90,711 | 7,856 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Albania | 30 | 1:97,135 | 9,519 |
| Hungary | 30 | 1:327,209 | 24,029 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Nepal | 14 | 1:2,034,354 | 8,267 |
| American Samoa | 14 | 1:3,983 | 910 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Pilă (70) & Píla (3) are calculated separately.
Pila (6,132) may also be a first name.
Pila Demographics
Average Male Pila Height
173.73 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pila (Bengali: পিলা, Georgian: ფილა, Hindi: पीला, Marathi: पीला, Oriya: ପିଳା, Russian: Пила, Tibetan: པི་ལ་) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Pilă or Píla. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 27,886th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 378,142 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 30 percent of Pila are found; 21 percent are found in South America and 15 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 84,488th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 6,132 people.
The last name Pila is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,814 people, or 1 in 62,951. In Nigeria Pila is most numerous in: Benue, where 86 percent are found, Taraba, where 5 percent are found and Adamawa, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 90 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 12 percent are found and The Philippines, where 12 percent are found.
Pila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pila has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,946 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Pila last name are 6.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.78% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pila earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 59.14% less than the national average, earning €12,271 per year; in Peru they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,694 per year; in South Africa they earn 27.57% less than the national average, earning R 172,128 per year; in Colombia they earn 43.15% less than the national average, earning $12,905,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $45,186 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.37% more than the national average, earning $75,204 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pila in the Tibetan language | ||
| པི་ལ་ | pila | - |
| Pila in the Bengali language | ||
| পিলা | pila | - |
| Pila in the Marathi language | ||
| पीला | pila | - |
| Pila in the Hindi language | ||
| पीला | pila | 69.78 |
| पिला | pila | 30.22 |
| Pila in the Georgian language | ||
| ფილა | pila | 66.67 |
| პილა | pila | 33.33 |
| Pila in the Oriya language | ||
| ପିଳା | pila | 57.45 |
| ପିଲା | pila | 38.56 |
| ପୀଳା | pila | 2.79 |
| ପିଲ | pila | 0.4 |
| ପିଳ | pila | 0.27 |
| ପୀଲା | pila | 0.13 |
| ପିେଲ | piela | 0.13 |
| ପାିଲା | paila | 0.13 |
| Pila in the Russian language | ||
| Пила | pila | - |
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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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