Bilima Surname

170,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Bilima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bilima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,6731:10,2331,583
DR Congo8071:91,54810,387
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bilima (243) may also be a first name.

Bilima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bilima (Oriya: ବିଲିମା, Russian: Билима) occurs most in Malawi. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bilima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 170,322nd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,879,315 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bilima are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Bilima is also the 573,164th most numerous given name in the world, held by 243 people.

The last name Bilima is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,673 people, or 1 in 10,233. Apart from Malawi it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 32 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Bilima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bilima surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Bilima earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhilima9215/
Bislima923/
Bilimai922/
Bilaima921/
Bilimat921/
Bailima921/
Bislimaj86430/
Bailimai861/
Wilima832,310/
Bilema831,817/
Belima83869/
Biluma83257/
Vilima83195/
Bilimo83110/
Bilimi8330/
Bilime837/
Beillimaz8047/
Bislimi773,762/
Vilimas771,034/
Bilimou77758/
Belimai77381/
Bielema77271/
Belimay77239/
Belimas77155/
Belimau77131/
Belimat77105/
Bailema7799/
Mpilima7798/
Vilisma7757/
Bilimer7751/
Vilimaa7751/
Viliema7735/
Belimah7734/
Belimaj7729/
Bailuma7718/
Bilimoy7714/
Bilemau7712/
Vailima7710/
Belimad778/
Bilimis775/
Boilema773/
Builema773/
Belaima773/
Vileima772/
Bislime772/
Beilema771/
Wiliema771/
Whilima771/
Wailima771/
Belimma771/
Beilyma771/
Behlima771/
Bitlimi771/
Bilimet771/
Bijlema771/
Bilhime770/
Bilhimer7149/
Belimaph7140/
Bilismez7133/
Belimaai7117/
Belimach713/
Beliomea711/
Bailemoa711/
Vilaimas711/
Bailemat711/
Bielaime711/
Bihlimer711/
Bgilimou711/
Belimais711/
Belimaaj711/
Belimait711/
Belema672,868/
Vilema672,351/
Bileme67412/
Bilheimer67283/
Bilemo67215/
Belimi67130/
Belime67103/
Belimo6775/
Velima6770/
Vilimi6758/
Wilimo6756/
Bylyma6755/
Belyma6744/
Wilema6721/
Bigliemme6720/
Beluma678/
Bilemi675/
Vilimaitė674/
Welima672/
Bélime672/
Bylema671/
Uelima671/
Vilyma671/
Vilime671/
Vilimé671/
Bilemy671/
Belimy670/

Bilima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bilima in the Oriya language
ବିଲିମାbilima-
Bilima in the Russian language
Билимаbilima-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bilima
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