Bahila Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Bahila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bahila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin781:132,50814,244
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Bahila (425) may also be a first name.

Bahila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bahila (Arabic: باهيلا, Bengali: বহিলা, Hindi: बहिला, Marathi: बहीला, Oriya: ବାହିଲା) is most common in Benin. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bahila.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahila? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,428,594th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. Bahila is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Bahila live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 416,660th most common first name internationally, borne by 425 people.

The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 132,508. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 46 percent live, Donga Department, where 31 percent live and Borgou Department, where 21 percent live. Barring Benin Bahila is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bahilea9282/
Bahiola9268/
Baheila929/
Bahilla922/
Bahilay922/
Bahilaj921/
Bahilya921/
Bahgila921/
Baheilay868/
Behila83223/
Bahilo83130/
Bahela83100/
Bohila8334/
Beaila839/
Baeila831/
Bahillo771,632/
Bahilot77201/
Bouaila77172/
Baijila778/
Bahilio777/
Bahilou776/
Bohilla773/
Bajjila772/
Vahilah771/
Boailla771/
Bahella771/
Bahiloh771/
Bauilya771/
Bahgela771/
Beheila771/
Baela73137/
Băila734/
Bouailla7139/
Bohitlha714/
Baheliat711/
Bahillio711/
Vaheilay711/
Baheliay711/
Bhoailai711/
Baella67576/
Bohela67298/
Bouila6772/
Behela6751/
Baetillah6733/
Bahelo6723/
Behilo6717/
Bhoela6714/
Boayla6711/
Baelia676/
Vajheilay674/
Beeila673/
Bheula672/
Baeela671/
Beuila671/
Boeila671/
Bhajjilla671/
Veaila671/
Baelas671/
Baelga671/
Bohilo671/
Buiela671/
Bhaela671/
Baelau671/
Baelea671/
Baelya671/
Beayla670/

Bahila Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bahila in the Bengali language
বহিলাbahila-
Bahila in the Oriya language
ବାହିଲାbahila-
Bahila in the Marathi language
बहीलाbahila-
Bahila in the Hindi language
बहिलाbahila66.67
बहीलाbahila33.33
Bahila in the Arabic language
باهيلاbahyla-

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Footnotes

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