Pilayi Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Pilayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
Pilayi (19) may also be a first name.
Pilayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pilayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pilayi (Hindi: पिलायी, Marathi: िपलायी) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pilayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pilayi? popularity and diffusion
Pilayi is the 2,020,555th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Pilayi reside; 72 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 28 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pilayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pilayi in the Hindi language | ||
| पिलायी | pilayi | 80 |
| पीलयी | pilayi | 20 |
| Pilayi in the Marathi language | ||
| िपलायी | ipalayi | 63.64 |
| िपलयी | ipalayi | 18.18 |
| पीलई | pila'i | 18.18 |
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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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- 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 Pilayi
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