Yilana Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Yilana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Yilana (18) may also be a first name.
Yilana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yilana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yilana is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yilana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Yilana is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yilana live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 18 people.
Yilana is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Yilana
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