Piliso Surname

283,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Piliso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piliso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,3341:40,6135,211
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Piliso (147) may also be a first name.

Piliso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Piliso occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Piliso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 283,122nd most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,354,552 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Piliso are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 760,591st most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 147 people.

The surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 1,334 people, or 1 in 40,613. In South Africa Piliso is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent are found, Western Cape, where 15 percent are found and Gauteng, where 15 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Piliso occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Piliso Last Name Statistics demography

Piliso earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.17% less than the national average, earning R 146,928 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Philiso92723/
Pilisio923/
Pilisco922/
Pilisso921/
Philisot8668/
Pilitsou863/
Pilitsos863/
Philliso861/
Philisou861/
Piluso832,156/
Pilisa8386/
Puliso8311/
Pilico833/
Pilijo833/
Phillisco802/
Philissot800/
Pelisco77567/
Piletso7784/
Pilissa7770/
Pilisau7734/
Piolisa779/
Pilaisa778/
Pilisah777/
Pilijos776/
Pilegio774/
Pelisso772/
Philisa772/
Pelisio772/
Pilesio772/
Pilisha771/
Piliezo771/
Philuso771/
Pilitsa771/
Pelisot771/
Philico770/
Pilichos71506/
Pelissou71386/
Pilichou71251/
Philizot71128/
Pelissot7125/
Pélissou717/
Pylitsos715/
Philisia714/
Pileggio714/
Philisha713/
Pilicios712/
Pélissot711/
Philitsa711/
Philissa711/
Pislitsa711/
Pelico6730,352/
Peluso6721,337/
Pilusa679,480/
Pilica67436/
Pelixo6790/
Pileco6764/
Pilija6762/
Pelisa6754/
Pilică6740/
Puluso6736/
Pulisa6712/
Pilesa6711/
Pelijo675/
Peleso674/
Pulizo673/
Pélico672/
Pelizo672/
Pittligio671/
Pilysa671/
Pilejo671/
Peleissou671/
Péluso671/
Phillisha670/
Phillisia670/

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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 Piliso
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