Bileh Surname
Approximately 3,900 people bear this surname
Bileh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 1,935 | 1:1,809 | 226 |
| Djibouti | 1,698 | 1:539 | 71 |
| Iran | 172 | 1:446,410 | 27,576 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Bileh (226) may also be a first name.
Bileh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bileh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bileh is more commonly found in Somaliland than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bileh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 117,938th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,868,602 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Bileh live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 598,137th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 226 people.
The surname is most widely held in Somaliland, where it is carried by 1,935 people, or 1 in 1,809. Barring Somaliland Bileh exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Djibouti, where 44 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Bileh
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