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Where Does The Last Name Billy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Billy (Arabic: بيللي, Bengali: বিল্লী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﻠﻲ) is most common in Malawi. It can also be rendered as: Billý or Bíllý. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Billy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 14,942^nd most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 195,502 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Billy live; 23 percent live in Southern Africa and 23 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Billy is also the 1,898^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 529,046 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 7,293 people, or 1 in 2,347. Besides Malawi this last name exists in 133 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.

Billy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Billy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Billy last name grew 1,919 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 760 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 850 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Billy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Billy last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Billy last name are 2.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.52% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Billy earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 49.27% less than the national average, earning R 120,564 per year; in United States they earn 14.89% less than the national average, earning $36,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.59% less than the national average, earning $44,919 CAD per year.