Yillah Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yillah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yillah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone361:196,934344
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
England331:1,688,42669,999
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Liberia241:183,68912,460
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Yillah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yillah is found most in Sierra Leone. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Yillah.

How Common Is The Last Name Yillah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,348,199th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Yillah occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Yillah live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Yillah is most commonly used in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 196,934. Aside from Sierra Leone this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.

Yillah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Yillah are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Yillah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yilah9122/
Hyilliah861/
Yellah83447/
Yailah833/
Yuilah831/
Aayilla778/
Yellaih774/
Ayiella774/
Oyielah774/
Heillah773/
Yellash773/
Ijillah771/
Jaillah771/
Yohilla771/
Yella735,539/
Yoila731,475/
Yelah7364/
Iella7346/
Iylla739/
Yiila739/
Iilla735/
Eilah735/
Yiela734/
Iilah733/
Hyila731/
Yaailaha713/
Jailliah710/
Yellasch710/
Oyiela67650/
Ayiela67206/
Jellah67180/
Jailah67116/
Ehilla67114/
Yellai6786/
Juilla6783/
Jaylah6772/
Hyella6751/
Yoyila6750/
Yelash6747/
Yelloa6742/
Yellas6716/
Aayila6714/
Jailla6713/
Yellay6711/
Ellyah6710/
Heilah679/
Yeslah679/
Yaaila678/
Iillia674/
Jiilla674/
Jeilla673/
Yiesla673/
Ijella673/
Ijilla672/
Eullah672/
Yellia672/
Yetlla671/
Giylah671/
Yellat671/
Iyliah671/
Iylash671/
Joilah671/
Joylah671/
Ihilla671/
Iyolla671/
Jeilah671/
Yelloh671/
Yelgah671/
Yelaha671/
Yelahe671/
Ellaih671/
Iillya671/
Yellau671/
Ellgah671/
Yellaï671/
Iylahe671/
Iaylla671/
Yaiela671/
Oyuila671/
Ihilah671/
Yellya671/

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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 Yillah
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