Bilclough Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bilclough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilclough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1651:337,68524,727
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310

Bilclough Last Name Facts

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

Bilclough occurs most in England. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilclough? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,328,442nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Bilclough is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bilclough are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Bilclough is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 337,685. In England it is most frequent in: Tyne and Wear, where 53 percent reside, Durham, where 12 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account England Bilclough exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

Bilclough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bilclough has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bilclough last name grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Billclough950/
Wilclox631/
Blcklock592/

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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 Bilclough
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