Pıllay Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Pıllay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Pıllay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pıllay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pıllay is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pıllay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pıllay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pıllay is the 10,311,814th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Pıllay are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 50 percent are found and Western Cape, where 50 percent are found. Besides South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Pıllay
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