Pillan Surname
Approximately 565 people bear this surname
Pillan Surname Definition:
John Pylkn, tenant in Carstairs, 1525 (Rental). William Pillans in Strayfrank, parish of Carstairs, 1624, and six more of the name in the neighborhood (Lanark CR.). In Edinbergh in 1644 as Pilons (Edinb. Marr.). Pilans 1672, Pillan 1537, Pillane 1541, Pylan 1531.
Read More About This SurnamePillan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 483 | 1:126,618 | 20,627 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Pillàn (1) & Pillán (1) are calculated separately.
Pillan (102) may also be a first name.
Pillan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
John Pylkn, tenant in Carstairs, 1525 (Rental). William Pillans in Strayfrank, parish of Carstairs, 1624, and six more of the name in the neighborhood (Lanark CR.). In Edinbergh in 1644 as Pilons (Edinb. Marr.). Pilans 1672, Pillan 1537, Pillane 1541, Pylan 1531.
Pillan Demographics
Average Pillan Salary in
South Africa
R 189,612
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pillan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pillan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pillan (Hindi: पिल्लन) occurs most in Italy. It can also appear in the variant forms: Pillàn or Pillán. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pillan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 561,353rd most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Pillan are found; 85 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 85 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 935,178th most common first name worldwide It is held by 102 people.
The surname is most widespread in Italy, where it is held by 483 people, or 1 in 126,618. In Italy it is primarily found in: Veneto, where 70 percent live, Emilia-Romagna, where 16 percent live and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Italy this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Pillan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pillan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pillan last name contracted 79 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pillan Last Name Statistics demography
Pillan earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.21% less than the national average, earning R 189,612 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pillan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pillan in the Hindi language | ||
| पिल्लन | pillana | - |
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Footnotes
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