Billens Surname

942,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Billens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Billens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2091:55,0088,920
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Billens Last Name Facts

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

Billens occurs in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Billens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Billens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 942,947th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 26,214,194 people. The surname Billens occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Billens are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 55,008. In Belgium Billens is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 82 percent live, Walloon Region, where 10 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Apart from Belgium this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent live and New Zealand, where 6 percent live.

Billens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Billens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Billens last name rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Billens Last Name Statistics demography

Billens earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.17% more than the national average, earning $50,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Billns921/
Bellens861,938/
Willens861,119/
Billins86364/
Villens8619/
Blens83204/
Bllns833/
Beullens801,337/
Billions80510/
Buellens8022/
Willense8011/
Williens809/
Wiellens803/
Villiens801/
Boellens801/
Willeens801/
Willenns800/
Bloens779/
Willns776/
Blensø773/
Blaens771/
Bluens771/
Bllins771/
Bleuns771/
Blenns771/
Blenss770/
Willems7160,803/
Wellens715,181/
Willins71490/
Villems71168/
Willenz7173/
Bellins7135/
Villins716/
Vellens711/
Bellems710/
Blenz67137/
Willemsz67134/
Blenx6754/
Wiellenz6730/
Willence6714/
Blåns679/
Blins677/
Wlens676/
Blhns674/
Willlems673/
Willijns673/
Wilns672/
Bellench671/
Blems671/
Willgins671/
Willhins671/
Weellens671/
Willhems671/
Villions671/
Bellinss671/
Blnst671/
Vellense671/
Woellens670/
Bellence670/
Vuellens670/
Villinse670/
Billinje670/

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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 Billens
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