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
Billiya (Hindi: बिल्लिया) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Billiya? popularity and diffusion
Billiya is the 1,581,912th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname is primarily 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 frequent first name world-wide, borne by 145 people.
The last name Billiya is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria Billiya is primarily found in: Taraba, where 47 percent reside, Kano, where 12 percent reside and Zamfara, where 8 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis