Pillaii Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Pillaii Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pillaii Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pillaii Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pillaii (Hindi: पिल्लइ) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pillaii? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pillaii is the 3,798,600th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Pillaii occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pillaii live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Pillaii is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 44 percent live, Maharashtra, where 33 percent live and Kerala, where 17 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 19 percent live and Oman, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pillai92259,425/
Pilliai86197/
Pillais86193/
Pillaia86153/
Pillayi86104/
Vpillai8635/
Pillaiy8617/
Ppillai8615/
Bpillai8613/
Pillaji8611/
Pillaie865/
Pillaih864/
Pillaip864/
Pillait863/
Pillaai862/
Pillaij861/
Pilllai861/
Puillai861/
Piollai861/
Pillaid861/
Pllai8342/
Plaii832/
Pillaiah808/
Pillayyi801/
Pillaipp801/
Pillay77138,947/
Pillie77185/
Pillei7798/
Pellai7768/
Pillaa7765/
Pillae7735/
Pillau7733/
Pilloi777/
Pillui775/
Pillaj773/
Pillea773/
Ppllai771/
Plai73507/
Pillajo717,847/
Pillaud71493/
Pillois71183/
Pillaye7189/
Pillaya7116/
Pilleja7110/
Pillayy7110/
Pillija717/
Pilloji716/
Pellais714/
Pillaut714/
Pilliya712/
Pellaiz712/
Ppillay712/
Pillaux711/
Pillayh711/
Pillayt711/
Puillay711/
Pilloya711/
Pillays711/
Pilllay711/
Pillaja711/
Pillyya711/
Pilloid711/
Pilliau711/
Pillhaa711/
Pillayd711/
Pillaus710/
Plaia671,192/
Plais67600/
Phlai67373/
Plait67352/
Pillault67244/
Plaiu67185/
Plaid6788/
Plaiy6742/
Plaie6713/
Pliia679/
Plaić675/
Playi674/
Plaai672/
Pillayee672/
Plaiz672/
Pliio671/
Pellaiah671/
Pllei671/
Pillajad671/
Pilleiah671/
Pellagie671/
Pilliaud671/
Ploii671/
Pillayus671/

Pillaii Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pillaii in the Hindi language
पिल्लइpilla'i-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pillaii
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