Pila is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pila
No. of characters: 4
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pila

How popular is Pila?

Pila is common in South Africa.

Pila is ranked 37075 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pilas grew by 14.46541 per cent to 364 since 2000 and ranked 56195 after elevating 3258 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 43.68 37.42
White 25.27 32.7
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
20.6 25.79
Others 9.34 2.52
Pila is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Ecuador is ahead in terms of density. Around 13308 people have been found who wears Pila as their family name. Pila is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
2,279 Democratic Republic of The Congo4
27,602 Nigeria4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
11,392 Slovakia3
4,104 South Korea2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
6,977 Tajikistan2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
17,692 Armenia2
44,018 Poland2
18,625 Japan2
23,858 Iran2
14,004 Hungary2
31,767 Greece2
118,441 Germany2
14,621 Croatia2
20,595 China2
4,086 Angola2
21,929 Algeria2
19,046 Ireland2
199,150 Kazakhstan1
49,101 Denmark1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,877 Cuba1
37,779 Serbia1
3,275 Nepal1
24,771 Colombia1
118,015 Netherlands1
15,705 Cameroon1
1,253 Burundi1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
846 American Samoa1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
25,721 Egypt1
7,847 Albania1
13,447 Uganda1
81,201 Switzerland1
28,365 Kenya1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
17,575 Kuwait1
16,640 Hong Kong1
16,073 Latvia1
17,236 Ghana1
50,549 Georgia1
36,678 Singapore1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,883 Canada37
9,524 Portugal37
107,506 England27
40,421 Belarus27
4,647 Thailand21
62,664 Czech Republic14
109,551 Australia13
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,898 Moldova60
Countries with hundreds of Pila:
4,882 Spain893
6,998 Tanzania705
21,034 Brazil604
6,076 Peru385
70,955 United States346
12,518 Mexico340
44,100 Russia329
35,533 France282
8,711 Romania251
23,599 Argentina224
45,587 Indonesia208
46,207 Italy168
33,665 Ukraine159
10,102 Israel106
Countries with thousands of Pila:
5,351 Philippines2,578
1,020 Ecuador2,325
21,562 India1,888
5,450 South Africa1,187
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Giov.Batt. Pila was 36 years old when he migrated to New York on April 4, 1893. He lived in Sulmona, Italy where he worked as barber and took Kaiser Wilhelm Ii from Genoa & Gibraltar. 35 years old Michelangelo Pila, Nicola Pila, aged 33, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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 The origin of the name is Corsican etymology comes from the name of the locality of pila (Corsica) that indicates family origin this name comes from the Latin pila which means the trough, ie the valley.

Pila Namesakes

  • Agnieszka Pilaszewska, Actress
  • Amparo Pilar, Actress
  • Pontius Pilate's wife, Saint
  • Carmen Pilar Bienvenida, José
  • Konstantinos Piladakis, Businessman
  • Maria del Pilar Canton, Mathematician
  • María del Pilar Carré, Author
  • Eva Pilarová, Singer
  • Jorge Luis Pila, Actor
  • Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, Aviator

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