Ilm Surname
Approximately 655 people bear this surname
Ilm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Pakistan | 131 | 1:1,363,694 | 15,455 |
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
Ilm (7,745) may also be a first name.
Ilm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ilm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ilm (Hindi: इल्म) is most common in Sri Lanka. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ilm? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ilm is the 501,935th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 11,126,024 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Ilm reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ilm is also the 72,621st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 7,745 people.
The surname Ilm is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Aside from Sri Lanka it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islm | 86 | 706 | / |
| Ilme | 86 | 444 | / |
| Hilm | 86 | 275 | / |
| Ilhm | 86 | 99 | / |
| Ailm | 86 | 25 | / |
| Yilm | 86 | 16 | / |
| Gilm | 86 | 8 | / |
| Jilm | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ihlm | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ilmt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eilm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Uilm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Illm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ilmd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hilme | 75 | 65 | / |
| Yilme | 75 | 57 | / |
| Hielm | 75 | 39 | / |
| Ailem | 75 | 25 | / |
| Hailm | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hillm | 75 | 7 | / |
| Uilem | 75 | 6 | / |
| Heilm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gillm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jilme | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oilme | 75 | 4 | / |
| Yilem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oilem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ailme | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hilmt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoilm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gilhm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eilem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Islme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ilhme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iselm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Islhm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hiolm | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elm | 67 | 4,849 | / |
| Ulm | 67 | 4,767 | / |
| Aileme | 67 | 340 | / |
| Hillme | 67 | 115 | / |
| Ilmova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jlm | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yillem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ylm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hailem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hailme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yileme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isselm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huilem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiselm | 67 | 0 | / |
Ilm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ilm in the Hindi language | ||
| इल्म | ilma | 94.44 |
| नीलम | nilama | 2.78 |
| इलम | ilama | 2.78 |
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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 Ilm
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