Bilel Surname

236,849th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,696 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Bilel Surname User-submission:

The first Mu'adhan in Islam was Bilal Ibn Rabah, a freed slave from Africa. He was the first named Bilel.

Bilel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1,1841:3,458420
Algeria2221:174,01621,591
Tunisia2191:2,788374
France181:3,690,151224,666
India161:47,941,586492,263
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bilel (10,311) may also be a first name.

Bilel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The first Mu'adhan in Islam was Bilal Ibn Rabah, a freed slave from Africa. He was the first named Bilel.

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Bilel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bilel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﻠﻞ, Hindi: बिलेल, Marathi: िबळेल, Oriya: ବିେଲଲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 236,849th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,296,902 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bilel reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Bilel is also the 60,023rd most numerous forename globally, held by 10,311 people.

This last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,184 people, or 1 in 3,458. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 66 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 13 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 13 percent reside and Tunisia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bilell9157/
Beilel9138/
Bailel919/
Bielel912/
Boilel911/
Biliel911/
Bailele83204/
Bigliel8365/
Beilell839/
Bilelle838/
Baileel831/
Beillel831/
Beilele831/
Baileul831/
Boilele831/
Belel802,721/
Bilil80378/
Vilel807/
Wilel802/
Bailleul779,213/
Baillele77536/
Bailelle779/
Bilelova774/
Beilil736,538/
Boilil734,640/
Bilgil73148/
Belill73131/
Bailil7335/
Wilhel7322/
Wailel7322/
Bielil7313/
Vailel738/
Boilyl737/
Bhilil736/
Beelel733/
Biolil733/
Belell732/
Beleel731/
Beilyl731/
Vilhel731/
Beleïl731/
Bilhil731/
Bijlil731/
Beslel731/
Wislel731/
Bielhl731/
Boylel730/
Bealel730/
Baillelle712/
Belille67150/
Boilill67100/
Beilill6722/
Beillil6715/
Boylill6714/
Vilelle6711/
Billova679/
Boillil679/
Villele678/
Wilhell674/
Wailele673/
Bethlel672/
Belelle672/
B'Eilil672/
Wlel672/
B'Oilil672/
Bylhill671/
Bailill671/
Bélelle671/
Bheleel671/
Behleel671/
Bielill671/
Biligli671/
Boilyll671/
Vailele671/
Bhelill671/
Wilhelh671/
Bhailil671/
Huitlel671/
Beallel671/
Belhill670/
Weilele670/
Waitlel670/
Whislel670/

Bilel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bilel in the Hindi language
बिलेलbilela-
Bilel in the Oriya language
ବିେଲଲbielala75
ବିେଲଇbiela'i25
Bilel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻴﻠﻞbyll73.24
ﺑﻠﻞbll22.97
ﺑﻼﻝblal1.89
ﺍﺑﻼﻝablal0.54
ﺑﻴﻠﻴﻞbylyl0.54
ﺑﻴﻼﻝbylal0.27
ﺍﺑﻠﻞabll0.27
Bilel in the Marathi language
िबळेलibalela50
िबलेलibalela50

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