Billiah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Billiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Billiah (488) may also be a first name.
Billiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Billiah is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Billiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Billiah is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Billiah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Billiah reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 384,758th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 488 people.
The surname Billiah is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kisii County, where 80 percent live and Migori County, where 20 percent live. Aside from Kenya Billiah exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billeah | 86 | 11 | / |
| Belliah | 86 | 3 | / |
| Billaiya | 80 | 49 | / |
| Billihou | 80 | 11 | / |
| Billieau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Billihay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Billea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Villiha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belliha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Billijo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belliho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Blayiah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bllihot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Billieo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bleah | 67 | 480 | / |
| Bliha | 67 | 337 | / |
| Bellegia | 67 | 57 | / |
| Blija | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bliho | 67 | 6 | / |
| Billayya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Billehay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bellieau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Blioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Villaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Billiah
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