Bilcliff Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Bilcliff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilcliff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England611:913,41146,955
Wales91:343,83718,086
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727

Bilcliff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bilcliff is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilcliff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bilcliff is the 2,255,512th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bilcliff reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 913,411. In England Bilcliff is primarily concentrated in: Tyne and Wear, where 28 percent are found, Norfolk, where 15 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 11 percent are found. Barring England Bilcliff exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Bilcliff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bilcliff has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 191 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Billcliff94130/
Bilcliffe9497/
Biltcliff9412/
Billcliffe8977/
Wilcliff882/
Belcliffe820/
Beltcliff820/
Bellcliff820/
Wilclif801/
Wilkliff754/
Belcleff751/
Wilkliffe711/
Wilclef671/

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Bilcliff Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bilcliff
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