Billiya Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Billiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Billiya (145) may also be a first name.
Billiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Billiya (Hindi: बिल्लिया) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Billiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Billiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Billiya is the 1,581,912th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname Billiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Billiya are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 766,399th most numerous first name on earth, held by 145 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria Billiya is most prevalent in: Taraba, where 47 percent reside, Kano, where 12 percent reside and Zamfara, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Billiya exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Billiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Billiya in the Hindi language | ||
| बिल्लिया | billiya | - |
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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 Billiya
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