Billya Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Billya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Billya (100) may also be a first name.
Billya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Billya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Billya (Bengali: বিল্ল, Oriya: ବିଲଯ୍) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Billya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Billya are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 946,056th most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 100 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most common in: Sokoto, where 78 percent reside, Gombe, where 11 percent reside and Zamfara, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Billya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Billya in the Bengali language | ||
| বিল্ল | billa | - |
| Billya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଲଯ୍ | bilay | - |
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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 Billya
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