Billow Surname
Approximately 9,781 people bear this surname
Billow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,335 | 1:8,656 | 1,127 |
| Somalia | 3,333 | 1:4,036 | 359 |
| United States | 971 | 1:373,284 | 33,060 |
| Sweden | 52 | 1:189,361 | 13,089 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
Billow (12,580) may also be a first name.
Billow Demographics
Billow Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Billow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Billow is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Billow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Billow is the 52,323rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 745,072 people. The surname Billow is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Billow reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Billow is also the 52,471st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 12,580 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 5,335 people, or 1 in 8,656. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Wajir County, where 47 percent are found, Mandera County, where 46 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Somalia, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Billow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Billow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 809 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Billow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Billow surname is principally Muslim (98%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Billow last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.97% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Billow earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.35% less than the national average, earning $41,272 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.21% less than the national average, earning $39,144 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billgow | 92 | 9 | / |
| Billlow | 92 | 1 | / |
| Billhow | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bllow | 91 | 0 | / |
| Billiows | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bellow | 83 | 1,946 | / |
| Billov | 83 | 23 | / |
| Büllow | 83 | 3 | / |
| Billaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Billof | 83 | 1 | / |
| Blow | 80 | 7,421 | / |
| Bellowe | 77 | 59 | / |
| Baellow | 77 | 33 | / |
| Billova | 77 | 9 | / |
| Billoft | 77 | 3 | / |
| Billovh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Billawe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bellowa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bellowf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Billiuw | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buellow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Billaws | 77 | 0 | / |
| Billoff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Billiaw | 77 | 0 | / |
| Blouw | 73 | 2,565 | / |
| Blowe | 73 | 1,067 | / |
| Blowa | 73 | 96 | / |
| Bloew | 73 | 37 | / |
| Blovw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bûlow | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bloww | 73 | 2 | / |
| Blowf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Billiauw | 71 | 77 | / |
| D'Bellow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Billiova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhellowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bislloff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Billoufs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Billav | 67 | 271 | / |
| Bellof | 67 | 227 | / |
| Blouws | 67 | 153 | / |
| Bellov | 67 | 81 | / |
| Bellaw | 67 | 79 | / |
| Blouwe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Billiauws | 67 | 18 | / |
| Billab | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bellob | 67 | 8 | / |
| Billaf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Blloff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Büllowová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Belluw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byllov | 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
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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 Billow
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