Bahil Surname

389,084th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Hungary

Bahil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5641:179,50028,912
Iraq1051:333,5406,405
Hungary781:125,85011,707
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Singapore171:323,98313,856
India131:59,005,029552,550
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Bahil (98) may also be a first name.

Bahil Last Name Facts

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

Bahil (Arabic: باحيل, Hindi: बाहिल, Oriya: ସାହିଲ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bahil click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahil? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 389,084th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Bahil reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 62 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Bahil is also the 956,749th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 98 people.

It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 179,500. In The Philippines it is most common in: Western Visayas, where 36 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 16 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Bahil exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 12 percent reside and Hungary, where 9 percent reside.

Bahil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bahil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bahil surname rose 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bahil Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Bahil last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.62% being registered with the political party.

Bahil earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.57% less than the national average, earning $38,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahill9127/
Bhahil912/
Bahgail834/
Bauhail831/
Bhaahil831/
Bahel801,572/
Baehl80629/
Behil80267/
Beail8075/
Bohil8061/
Baeil803/
Bağil803/
Baoil801/
Boail801/
Bahilova779/
Bahilová772/
Baheileh772/
Bahilowa771/
Baheisel771/
Bohill73223/
Bouail73128/
Behill7387/
Bahell7337/
Baijel7310/
Bheail737/
Baheyl737/
Bauhel736/
Bhaeil735/
Beahel733/
Baijil732/
Bauile731/
Bajjil731/
Baheul731/
Bayiel731/
Baahel731/
Bahetl731/
Bhaoil731/
Baheal730/
Baehle730/
Bauiel730/
Baesil730/
Bael673,863/
Baechel67254/
Bouaile6735/
Baigiel672/
Ba'ille671/
Bajjile671/
Bajheel671/
Vajhail671/
Baheall671/
Bhajhel671/
Bhohile671/
Beaille670/

Bahil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahil in the Hindi language
बाहिलbahila60
बहिलbahila20
बहीलbahila20
Bahil in the Oriya language
ସାହିଲsahila50
ବହିଲbahila50
Bahil in the Arabic language
باحيلbahyl-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bahil
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