Billima Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Billima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Billima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Billima Last Name Facts

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

Billima is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Billima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Billima live; 92 percent live in Southern Africa and 92 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,981,240. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Eastern Province, where 50 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent are found and Southern Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Zambia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 31 percent are found and Niger, where 8 percent are found.

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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 Billima
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