Biliwa Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Biliwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biliwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Biliwa (16) may also be a first name.

Biliwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biliwa occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Biliwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Biliwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Biliwa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Biliwa reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Biliwa is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 16 people.

It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Biliwa exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biliba83238/
Biliwe83158/
Biluwa8330/
Biliva835/
Biliwo834/
Beliwa832/
Bilewa831/
Bilibay7788/
Bilibau7739/
Bilewad776/
Bilieva775/
Bilewau773/
Mpiliwa772/
Bilaiva772/
Bilivad772/
Bailewa771/
Bilibai771/
Beleiwa771/
Builiba771/
Beilewa771/
Bailieva716/
Bilyaiva711/
Bilibaha711/
Bhilewad711/
Bailiwop711/
Beilieva711/
Bileba67632/
Bilibo67397/
Belewa67375/
Bileva67267/
Beliba67109/
Biluwo6789/
Bilebi6767/
Bilibi6759/
Beluwa6731/
Beliwe6722/
Bilibe6716/
Bilevi6713/
Bilewi6711/
Biliby679/
Bilewo674/
Viliba673/
Beliva673/
Bilewe672/
Veliwa672/
Bhilivath671/
Viliva671/
Boiliveau671/
Bilive671/

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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 Biliwa
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