Biller Surname

48,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Biller Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the biller,' probably not a billman, i.e. one who carried a pike or halbert, but a manufacturer of the weapon.

Hugh le Biller, 25 Edward I: Freemen of York (Surt. Soc).

Henry le Billere, Cambridgeshire, 1273.

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Biller Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,3861:18,3552,400
United States3,9551:91,64610,304
Russia3431:420,18440,187
France3341:198,87030,934
Brazil3141:681,76525,128
Israel2211:38,7225,311
Canada1721:214,21920,702
Austria1551:54,9388,627
Denmark1321:42,7634,454
Poland921:413,13943,861
England891:626,04636,944
Sweden601:164,11311,407
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Kazakhstan461:384,40230,298
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Australia351:771,30649,759
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Norway231:223,57824,793
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Czechia151:708,89864,682
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Zimbabwe111:1,403,47676,064
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
India61:127,844,230863,365
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
China41:341,830,39216,990
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2891:173,76715,617

Biller (244) may also be a first name.

Biller Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the biller,' probably not a billman, i.e. one who carried a pike or halbert, but a manufacturer of the weapon.

Hugh le Biller, 25 Edward I: Freemen of York (Surt. Soc).

Henry le Billere, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John Billere, Suffolk, ibid.

1666. Thomas Terrier and Mary Billier: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) One who made bills, weapons consisting of a long staff terminating in a hook-shaped blade.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Biller Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biller (Russian: Биллер) is most common in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Biller? popularity and diffusion

It is the 48,304th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 682,291 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Biller live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe. Biller is also the 571,890th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 244 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 4,386 people, or 1 in 18,355. In Germany Biller is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 43 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Biller Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Biller has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,369 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 356 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Biller Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Biller last name is principally Brethren (50%) in Ireland and Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Biller last name are 17.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.66% being registered with the political party.

The amount Biller earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 96.08% more than the national average, earning 678,606 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.49% more than the national average, earning R 414,648 per year; in United States they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning $44,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% less than the national average, earning $46,142 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Billert92420/
Bieller92371/
Builler92311/
Billier92278/
Billger92170/
Billere9249/
Billler923/
Billeer921/
Bisller921/
Bhiller921/
Bille9121,109/
Bller911/
Biellier86103/
Billerth8631/
Billeard860/
Beller8310,793/
Billet8310,161/
Willer838,889/
Billie833,466/
Billey832,145/
Viller831,157/
Billes83797/
Billeh83684/
Böller83619/
Bielle83561/
Billep83107/
Büller83107/
Byller8391/
Bhille8387/
Billee8357/
Buille8313/
Billez835/
Uiller834/
Billeu834/
Billea834/
Billir833/
Billge833/
Billei832/
Billej832/
Billed831/
Biolle831/
Bislle830/
Bler8024/
Billerová8011/
Blle807/
Bellier775,030/
Billett773,508/
Willier771,202/
Villier77994/
Billoir77838/
Biolley77772/
Bellert77722/
Villere77520/
Böllert77272/
Villert77172/
Bellere77155/
Bueller77124/
Billets7794/
Billetz7779/
Boeller7766/
Vuiller7756/
Billesø7738/
Wieller7738/
Billepp7734/
Bellear7731/
Bellger7721/
Wuiller7719/
Billeah7711/
Villear779/
Billhed776/
Beuller775/
Bellerd775/
Villerd774/
Wilhler774/
Byllert774/
Billesh773/
Huiller773/
Villger772/
Biellie772/
Bellher772/
Villeur772/
Violler772/
Billeit772/
Vieller771/
Willher771/
Bellesr771/
Billeas771/
Billiey771/
Beeller771/
Willear771/
Villher771/
Willere771/
Uillert771/
Uillier771/
Bühller771/
Bheller771/
Billère771/
Billech771/
Billlie771/
Belleer771/
Willeer771/
Bellerh771/
Billair770/
Belleur770/
Billeds770/
Billa7355,391/
Billy7337,276/
Belle7327,246/
Billi737,442/
Ville736,320/
Blier732,134/
Bölle73537/
Bhler73444/
Billý73300/
Billá73186/
Bleer73130/
Blear7396/
Blehr7369/
Bleir7356/
Billé7332/
Billè7320/
Bylle7319/
Blere7319/
Bülle7319/
Bøler7314/
Bølle7311/
Wller7310/
Bleyr736/
Bleur735/
Blerr734/
Blert733/
Bělle733/
Blles732/
Blerd732/
Blled732/
Bhlle731/
Blley731/
Blleh731/
Bllle731/
Blger731/
Bélle731/
Bllie731/
Bllet730/
Huillier71410/
Vuillier71321/
Billoire71179/
Belleard7167/
Billetts7157/
Bellerre7147/
Billehøj718/
Willertt713/
Buehller711/
Beheller711/
Belleare711/
Billaird711/
Willherd711/
Belleart711/
Billaire711/
Buellier711/
Belleher710/
Boellier710/
Belleire710/
Wuilleur710/
Billheds710/
Boellear710/
Weller6758,160/
Ble6737,354/
Bellet677,964/
Belles675,731/
Belley674,715/
Bellei674,245/
Biella673,125/
Belleh672,704/
Bielli672,484/
Völler671,840/
Veller671,590/
Bleher671,292/
Wöller671,021/
Billis67910/
Wüller67858/
Billia67766/
Billai67579/
Billay67473/
Bøhler67427/
Bhilla67393/
Bülles67385/
Villey67383/
Bellee67322/
Bellér67319/
Billio67310/
Bellie67245/
Bellir67216/
Bellez67185/
Billaa67150/
Boelle67138/
Wyller67133/
Villee67105/
Villei6782/
Billip6773/
Böllet6766/
Billiç6765/
Bleard6763/
Belleu6760/
Belled6757/
Vyller6750/
Wäller6747/
Billit6741/
Bellea6739/
Mpille6732/
Bélley6730/
Villea6728/
Beulle6725/
Billès6723/
Billoy6722/
Buelle6721/
Billoi6721/
Billya6721/
Béllei6719/
Bielly6718/
Billiy6717/
Bellée6717/
Bhelle6715/
Bellerová6714/
Buulle6713/
Billih6712/
Billid6712/
Billaj6712/
Ueller6710/
Bhilli6710/
Billiz679/
Bellej678/
Billyo677/
Beelle676/
Billly676/
Wøller676/
Billoa675/
Bellerova675/
Belljr674/
Böllér673/
Bőhler673/
Villerova672/
Willerová672/
Byllie672/
Billui672/
Bûhler672/
Bölles672/
Billla671/
Hbelle671/
Bellhe671/
Bllett671/
Billii671/
Willir671/
Mpller671/
Belleĭ671/
Belhle671/
Blless671/
Bleire671/
Byllet671/
Byolle671/
Billés671/
Baelle671/
Bleare670/
Bylles670/
Builli670/
Willheard670/

Biller Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Biller in the Russian language
Биллерbiller-

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