Billah Surname
Approximately 267,212 people bear this surname
Billah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 260,892 | 1:611 | 56 |
| Indonesia | 2,447 | 1:54,045 | 6,004 |
| Pakistan | 921 | 1:193,967 | 4,792 |
| Saudi Arabia | 636 | 1:48,515 | 7,156 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| India | 202 | 1:3,797,353 | 104,924 |
| United States | 173 | 1:2,095,138 | 133,172 |
| United Arab Emirates | 148 | 1:61,907 | 5,910 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| Qatar | 100 | 1:23,580 | 2,513 |
| Thailand | 64 | 1:1,103,724 | 164,273 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Zimbabwe | 58 | 1:266,177 | 28,032 |
| Liberia | 48 | 1:91,844 | 7,477 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Niger | 44 | 1:436,182 | 11,913 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Billah (7,009) may also be a first name.
Billah Demographics
Average Billah Salary in
United States
$57,913 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Billah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Billah (Bengali: বিল্লাহ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼﻩ, Hindi: बिल्लाह, Oriya: ବିଲାହ୍) is most common in Bangladesh. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Billah.
How Common Is The Last Name Billah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Billah is the 2,049th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 27,273 people. Billah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Billah are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Billah is also the 77,477th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 7,009 people.
Billah is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 260,892 people, or 1 in 611. Aside from Bangladesh this surname exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Billah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Billah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,471 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Billah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Billah surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Billah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.51% less than the national average, earning R 27,300 per year; in United States they earn 34.22% more than the national average, earning $57,913 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.93% less than the national average, earning $41,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Billah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Billah in the Bengali language | ||
| বিল্লাহ | billaha | - |
| Billah in the Hindi language | ||
| बिल्लाह | billaha | 85.71 |
| बील्लाह | billaha | 7.14 |
| बिल्ला | billa | 7.14 |
| Billah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻼﻩ | blah | 50 |
| ﺑﺎﻟﻠﻪ | ballh | 50 |
| Billah in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଲାହ୍ | bilah | 50 |
| ବିଲା | bila | 50 |
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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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- 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 Billah
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