Pilah Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Pilah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Pilah (621) may also be a first name.
Pilah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pilah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Pilah occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Pilah reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 67 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pilah is also the 334,590th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 621 people.
It is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Pilah is most prevalent in: Bali, where 71 percent reside, Central Kalimantan, where 24 percent reside and Aceh, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 22 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Pilah
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