Billou Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Billou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 112 | 1:171,357 | 6,128 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Billou (42) may also be a first name.
Billou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Billou (Russian: Биллоу) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Billou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Billou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,101,507th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Billou live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 42 people.
This surname is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 171,357. In Niger Billou is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 53 percent live, Dosso Region, where 38 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 5 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 40 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Billou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Billou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Billou surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Billou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Billou in the Russian language | ||
| Биллоу | billou | - |
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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 Billou
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