Pillane Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Pillane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pillane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
India121:63,922,115578,870
England31:18,572,686338,250

Pillane Last Name Facts

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

Pillane (Hindi: पिल्लाने, Marathi: िपाने) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pillane? popularity and diffusion

Pillane is the 1,658,108th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Pillane are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Pillane is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Outside of Malawi this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pillanes932/
Pillan92565/
Pillone86508/
Pillana86341/
Pillant86217/
Pillain86146/
Pillani8637/
Pillaun8617/
Pillaan8613/
Pillian868/
Pellane868/
Pillang863/
Pillann863/
Pllanee861/
Pilland861/
Pllaner861/
Pillean860/
Plane832,767/
Pllan832/
Pillones80126/
Pellanne8088/
Pilliang8086/
Pillyang8014/
Pillione806/
Pillanna802/
Pillaani801/
Pilliain800/
Pillon779,215/
Plange776,959/
Planes775,505/
Pllana773,768/
Planer772,184/
Planet772,127/
Pellan771,482/
Plaine771,017/
Plagne77411/
Planey77202/
Planje77196/
Playne77189/
Planez77175/
Planea77171/
Pillam77131/
Planei774/
Pllant773/
Planee773/
Planie772/
Phlane772/
Planne772/
Plaene771/
Pllani771/
Planeh771/
Planed771/
Pillàn771/
Pillán771/
Pllann771/
Pplane770/
Pillaveni7524/
Pillonnet7520/
Pilliyani754/
Pillachin751/
Pilliones751/
Plan731,909/
Pilloni714,531/
Pelland713,444/
Planque713,033/
Planner711,851/
Platner711,437/
Pillion71960/
Plainet71634/
Plainer71553/
Pellant71513/
Pellone71471/
Plagnes71180/
Puillon71162/
Pellene71127/
Plaines7179/
Pillong7164/
Pleaner7157/
Plajner7148/
Plagnet7144/
Pellani7142/
Plasner7133/
Planets7125/
Plannet7122/
Planett7118/
Planije7116/
Playner7113/
Pelline719/
Pilliam719/
Pillein719/
Playnet719/
Pellang717/
Platney715/
Planheu715/
Pillaim714/
Pflaune714/
Plaenge714/
Playnes714/
Pillona713/
Pisllon713/
Plangue713/
Pellhan712/
Plaigne712/
Plauner712/
Pisllonett712/
Puullan711/
Pellamn711/
Pellayn711/
Piollon711/
Planess711/
Planney711/
Plannez711/
Pillaam711/
Pilleam711/
Playneh711/
Pellian711/
Planhey711/
Plagnej711/
Plahner711/
Plangey711/
Plainne711/
Playned711/
Pellann710/
Plaenie710/
Plagner710/
Plannes710/
Pflanne710/
Platnee710/
Plasnet710/
Pellany710/
Plant6728,504/
Plana6712,028/
Plattner679,047/
Plain673,199/
Plang671,544/
Plahn67695/
Pline67522/
Phlan67442/
Plani67407/
Plone67329/
Plian67239/
Planh67197/
Plancque67181/
Plany67148/
Plyan67113/
Plathner67111/
Pland6784/
Plean6775/
Plaan6763/
Plaingue6756/
Planá6753/
Planý6751/
Plyatner6742/
Plann6732/
Plannett6725/
Planc6721/
Plaun6719/
Playtner6710/
Plaisner679/
Plene678/
Pläne678/
Plajhner675/
Pleasner673/
Pelliani673/
Plaignet673/
Plané673/
Pflauner672/
Pellonie672/
Plāne672/
Pflagner672/
Pellones672/
Platn671/
Platnesz671/
Plaunets671/
Playiner671/
Plgan671/
Pllianna671/
Pillachenni671/
Playnneh671/
Pellanio671/
Pellonet671/
Plangque671/
Planj671/
Planè671/
Platnner671/
Pillioni671/
Playsner671/
Planehes671/
Pellanoa671/
Plaitner670/
Plainner670/
Pflanner670/
Plhan670/
Pllam670/
Pelleant670/
Plainets670/

Pillane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pillane in the Hindi language
पिल्लानेpillane-
Pillane in the Marathi language
िपानेipane70
िपाणेipane30

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Footnotes

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