Yilo Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

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

Yilo Surname User-submission:

The Yilo surname comes from yilo, a modern version of the Latin phrase carpe diem, meaning 'seize the day'. Since you only live once, you need to live life to the fullest, even when that means embracing adverse behavioural choices that carry an inherent risk.

Yilo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3461:156,58317,671
Venezuela151:2,013,60524,362
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Yilo (80) may also be a first name.

Yilo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Yilo surname comes from yilo, a modern version of the Latin phrase carpe diem, meaning 'seize the day'. Since you only live once, you need to live life to the fullest, even when that means embracing adverse behavioural choices that carry an inherent risk.

- bellavy

Yilo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yilo is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yilo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 758,524th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Yilo live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Yilo is also the 1,075,395th most common first name on earth It is held by 80 people.

The last name Yilo is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 156,583. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent reside, Free State, where 16 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Besides South Africa Yilo is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 4 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.

Yilo Last Name Statistics demography

Yilo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 53.01% less than the national average, earning R 111,672 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yillo8961/
Yiloz8914/
Yilou899/
Yiloh892/
Yiluo892/
Yiloa891/
Yilio891/
Ilo8629,345/
Ylo86185/
Yilgou808/
Yiloiz805/
Yillou801/
Yilloz801/
Ytillo801/
Illo7521,639/
Gilo759,965/
Yolo755,050/
Iloh755,039/
Ilou754,940/
Jilo754,733/
Yila753,660/
Ilos752,449/
Hilo751,812/
Ailo751,746/
Ielo751,304/
Iloy75963/
Ihlo75654/
Ilop75580/
Ilio75523/
Islo75249/
Aylo75157/
Iloo75150/
Ilot75148/
Iloa75136/
Eilo75117/
Iluo75111/
Ilgo75106/
Ilyo7580/
Oilo7568/
Iloi7563/
Yllo7560/
Ilho7544/
Ylio7532/
Yloh7532/
Hylo7520/
Iolo7515/
Ilod7510/
Uylo758/
Uilo757/
Øilo757/
Oylo756/
Iloz754/
Ylou752/
Eylo752/
Iľlo751/
Jylo751/
Yloy751/
Yloa751/
Ylod751/
Ylgo751/
Ylho751/
Iloj751/
Yillouh7311/
Yitello732/
Yilllou731/
Jillo6716,931/
Illou675,848/
Gillo674,753/
Yolou673,946/
Gilio673,121/
Yilla672,682/
Hilou672,370/
Hilot672,244/
Ilott671,219/
Yollo67616/
Hillo67539/
Gaylo67487/
Gailo67480/
Illio67405/
Ailio67389/
Iglio67385/
Illoh67376/
Haylo67362/
Hoylo67355/
Goylo67331/
Jilot67269/
Iollo67245/
Hailo67215/
Hielo67202/
Goilo67169/
Jilio67133/
Jylos67131/
Giloy67115/
Hoilo67109/
Ilois67108/
Gilgo67103/
Heilo6793/
Illoy6789/
Yolgo6780/
Illos6777/
Jiloh6776/
Illot6768/
Ilios6763/
Aileo6763/
Illoa6757/
Giloi6756/
Iloot6755/
Ayloo6744/
Gilou6743/
Ilous6735/
Høylo6735/
Ailoi6733/
Ilgoy6732/
Ilouz6731/
Jilou6731/
Høilo6731/
Yitla6729/
Ilhou6729/
Aillo6728/
Oiloo6726/
Iliot6726/
Hilos6725/
Oillo6725/
Ailou6723/
Eilot6722/
Ilhos6722/
Yilat6722/
Yilau6721/
Ayllo6720/
Ailoo6718/
Ylloa6718/
Illoz6716/
Giloj6716/
Iello6714/
Hilop6714/
Jiloy6714/
Ayloi6713/
Illyo6713/
Ilooy6712/
Islou6712/
Illoo6712/
Hiloa6711/
Iloud6711/
Yilia6710/
Giloo679/
Illlo679/
Yohlo679/
Jiluo679/
Geylo678/
Eilio678/
Huilo678/
Yilaz678/
Jielo678/
Yolio677/
Jilos677/
Ielio677/
Illoi677/
Eiloo676/
Eilos676/
Islop675/
Giluo675/
Iluoa675/
Ailod675/
Gilyo675/
Iolio675/
Ilhoa675/
Oilho675/
Ailoa675/
Yoloo675/
Jilop675/
Hylod675/
Hiloo674/
Yilaa674/
Hhilo674/
Iloth674/
Iloph674/
Aailo674/
Oilio674/
Jiloo674/
Iloch674/
Ihloh674/
Islos673/
Jiloa673/
Jilod673/
Heylo673/
Iluos673/
Ihlou673/
Aylio673/
Uilou672/
Ailos672/
Itlod672/
Oilos672/
Hylou672/
Hiloy672/
Yoloy672/
Ailho672/
Hilio672/
Yoloi672/
Yilga672/
Yihla672/
Ailot672/
Eiloh672/
Aylou672/
Hiloh672/
Iloit672/
Iloyd672/
Islot672/
Uiloa672/
Eillo672/
Ailuo672/
Jilyo671/
Isloo671/
Huylo671/
Eilyo671/
Ailoy671/
Yllot671/
Uillo671/
Ilohu671/
Yilap671/
Hyloo671/
Ilooh671/
Ilots671/
Ilout671/
Iloux671/
Hilyo671/
Jijlo671/
Isllo671/
Oilgo671/
Ylois671/
Eilop671/
Eiloy671/
Aylot671/
Ihlos671/
Ilooz671/
Eiloz671/
Eylot671/
Gihlo671/
Uilgo671/
Uilos671/
Yilad671/
Eilho671/
Iolgo671/
Ilgoo671/
Illop671/
Aylop670/
Ayloy670/
Hyloy670/
Eislo670/
Aislo670/
Hylop670/
Hislo670/

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