Rilana Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rilana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rilana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rilana (1,154) may also be a first name.

Rilana Last Name Facts

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

Rilana (Hindi: रिलाना, Marathi: िरलाना) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rilana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Rilana reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Rilana is also the 234,177th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 1,154 people.

The surname Rilana is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 75 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 25 percent are found. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Railana9225/
Riliana9210/
Rislana9210/
Rilanga925/
Rilyana923/
Roilana921/
Rielana921/
Reilana921/
Risliana8612/
Raillana861/
Relana8350/
Rilani8342/
Rulana8314/
Rilano8310/
Rilane835/
Rilona831/
Rilany831/
Rilena831/
Rhilane77864/
Ruliana77604/
Rhilani77171/
Reylana7756/
Rilaini7742/
Rilanes7734/
Rilangi7725/
Rullana7722/
Reliana7717/
Rilyani7715/
Relanga7710/
Railane778/
Raylana775/
Reilane772/
Relanas772/
Relyana772/
Ruelana771/
Rilanne771/
Roilane771/
Ryslana771/
Riliano771/
Railena771/
Railani771/
Rislane771/
Roylana770/
Raillani71204/
Rhailane71179/
Ritliany71110/
Rigliano7195/
Rulliana7160/
Resliana7122/
Ritliani7119/
Rigliani7118/
Rhailani7110/
Ruhliana715/
Railhane714/
Ruitlane712/
Reitlano711/
Rislainy711/
Railayne711/
Railanni711/
Railanio711/
Rayllana711/
Reislany711/
Rislanne711/
Relangau711/
Ruillano711/
Relano673,858/
Rulona672,650/
Relona67114/
Relani6799/
Relany6719/
Relane6712/
Reillanne674/
Relena674/
Rilone673/
Relaña672/
Rylane672/
Recillano671/
Rilyangoo671/
Riloni671/
Rulena671/
Rhailayne671/

Rilana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rilana in the Hindi language
रिलानाrilana-
Rilana in the Marathi language
िरलानाiralana-

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