Pillayi Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Pillayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 96 | 1:7,990,264 | 168,289 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
Pillayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pillayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pillayi (Hindi: पिल्लयी) occurs most in India. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pillayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Pillayi reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 7,990,264. In India Pillayi is most common in: Maharashtra, where 81 percent reside, Karnataka, where 15 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent reside. Besides India Pillayi exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pillayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pillayi in the Hindi language | ||
| पिल्लयी | pillayi | - |
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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 Pillayi
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