Bila Surname
Approximately 153,352 people bear this surname
Bila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 118,035 | 1:231 | 24 |
| DR Congo | 8,763 | 1:8,431 | 1,043 |
| South Africa | 6,769 | 1:8,004 | 1,013 |
| Angola | 3,747 | 1:7,203 | 937 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,930 | 1:9,509 | 888 |
| Nigeria | 1,541 | 1:114,953 | 7,618 |
| Pakistan | 1,503 | 1:118,858 | 3,518 |
| Indonesia | 820 | 1:161,280 | 15,731 |
| India | 700 | 1:1,095,808 | 45,098 |
| Niger | 662 | 1:28,991 | 1,657 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Romania | 620 | 1:32,384 | 4,132 |
| Cameroon | 616 | 1:33,716 | 4,542 |
| Brazil | 596 | 1:359,185 | 13,752 |
| Czechia | 556 | 1:19,125 | 2,894 |
| United States | 527 | 1:687,778 | 54,603 |
| France | 482 | 1:137,806 | 21,137 |
| Turkey | 439 | 1:177,270 | 13,410 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Tanzania | 342 | 1:154,800 | 13,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 324 | 1:25,166 | 2,786 |
| Ivory Coast | 320 | 1:72,098 | 4,019 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Portugal | 189 | 1:55,123 | 3,035 |
| Zimbabwe | 176 | 1:87,717 | 12,699 |
| Benin | 173 | 1:59,743 | 7,383 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Algeria | 148 | 1:261,024 | 27,501 |
| Kenya | 144 | 1:320,694 | 19,794 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Philippines | 121 | 1:836,680 | 78,497 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Swaziland | 101 | 1:12,853 | 583 |
| Greece | 98 | 1:113,059 | 18,998 |
| Congo | 97 | 1:51,434 | 4,724 |
| Yemen | 86 | 1:307,271 | 9,841 |
| Italy | 79 | 1:774,135 | 62,609 |
| Taiwan | 77 | 1:304,477 | 2,465 |
| Belgium | 76 | 1:151,272 | 21,156 |
| Malaysia | 75 | 1:393,256 | 20,576 |
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| Mauritania | 60 | 1:68,248 | 4,675 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Slovakia | 48 | 1:111,176 | 20,971 |
| Poland | 43 | 1:883,924 | 67,072 |
| Latvia | 38 | 1:53,949 | 8,130 |
| Russia | 38 | 1:3,792,712 | 188,390 |
| Serbia | 38 | 1:188,025 | 11,798 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| Croatia | 30 | 1:140,953 | 19,667 |
| Solomon Islands | 29 | 1:20,001 | 3,902 |
| Albania | 26 | 1:112,079 | 10,267 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Bilá (1,802), Bíla (235), Bîla (20), Bilà (3), Biļa (1), Bilã (1), Bilă (1), Bílá (695) & Bîlă (70) are calculated separately.
Bila (46,044) may also be a first name.
Bila Demographics
Bila Political Affiliation
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Bila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bila (Bengali: বিলা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼﻝ, Hindi: बीला, Marathi: बीला, Oriya: ବିଲ, Russian: Била, Tibetan: བེ་ལ་) is most common in Mozambique. It may occur in the variant forms: Bilá, Bíla, Bîla, Bilà, Biļa, Bilã, Bilă, Bílá or Bîlă. For other possible spellings of Bila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bila? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,663rd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,522 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Bila live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 79 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Bila is also the 19,806th most common first name globally, held by 46,044 people.
The last name is most widespread in Mozambique, where it is carried by 118,035 people, or 1 in 231. Apart from Mozambique Bila exists in 100 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
Bila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bila has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 8,783 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bila Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Bila last name are 21.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.8% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bila earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.49% less than the national average, earning R 155,688 per year; in United States they earn 0.92% more than the national average, earning $43,544 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.37% less than the national average, earning $40,555 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bila in the Tibetan language | ||
| བེ་ལ་ | béla | - |
| Bila in the Marathi language | ||
| बीला | bila | - |
| Bila in the Hindi language | ||
| बीला | bila | 75.1 |
| बिला | bila | 24.54 |
| Bila in the Bengali language | ||
| বিলা | bila | 66.67 |
| বিল | bila | 6.67 |
| বিলারুং | bilarum | 6.67 |
| বিলারাণী | bilarani | 6.67 |
| বিলরানী | bilarani | 6.67 |
| বীলা | bila | 6.67 |
| Bila in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଲ | bila | 50 |
| ବିଲା | bila | 34.47 |
| ବିଳ | bila | 5.34 |
| ବିଳା | bila | 4.85 |
| ବୁଲା | bula | 0.97 |
| ବଲ | bala | 0.49 |
| ବୀଲା | bila | 0.49 |
| ବିଉା | biua | 0.49 |
| ବୀଲ | bila | 0.49 |
| Bila in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻼﻝ | blal | 40.63 |
| ﺑﻴﻼ | byla | 18.75 |
| ﺑﻴﻞ | byl | 15.63 |
| ﺑﻴﻠﻪ | bylh | 12.5 |
| ﺑﻞ | bl | 3.13 |
| ﺑﻴﻠﻠﻪ | byllh | 3.13 |
| ﺑﻼ | bla | 3.13 |
| ﺑﻠﻪ | blh | 3.13 |
| Bila in the Russian language | ||
| Била | bila | - |
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Footnotes
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