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
Pila Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Pila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pila (Bengali: পিলা, Georgian: ფილა, Hindi: पीला, Marathi: पीला, Oriya: ପିଳା, Russian: Пила, Tibetan: པི་ལ་) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Pilă or Píla. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 27,886th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 378,142 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 30 percent of Pila live; 21 percent live in South America and 15 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pila is also the 84,488th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 6,132 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,814 people, or 1 in 62,951. In Nigeria Pila is most common in: Benue, where 86 percent are found, Taraba, where 5 percent are found and Adamawa, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Pila occurs in 90 countries. It also occurs 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 last name rose 2,946 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (78%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Pila are 6.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.78% registered to vote for the 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pila
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