Bill is used as a family name or surname in Kenya. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bill
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Kenya
Meaning: Name worn in Alsace-Lorraine (68, 57). Seems to correspond to the Middle High German bil (a) which relate to the size of the stones. No doubt the nickname of a stonemason, a carrier. Alternatively diminutive Bilhard, personal name of Germanic origin (see Billard).

How popular is Bill?

Bill is common in Kenya.

Bill is ranked 10007 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Bills plummeted by 18.60357 per cent to 5246 since 2000 and slipped by 1480 spots and ranked at 6474. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 74.99 75.25
Black 8.12 12.12
American Indian and Alaska Native 7 5.26
Hispanic or Latino 6.29 4.31
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.93 1.3
Others 1.68 1.75
Bill is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Nauru is ahead in terms of density. Around 53718 people have been found who wears Bill as their family name. Bill is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
3,712 Iceland10
20,525 Mauritania8
7,022 Senegal7
6,235 Costa Rica7
48,950 Moldova6
23,950 Georgia6
3,259 Ivory Coast5
9,759 Japan5
812 Monaco5
2,084 Afghanistan5
957 Mongolia4
8,296 Sri Lanka3
384 Seychelles3
5,051 Tajikistan3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
3,752 Iraq3
14,193 Egypt3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
8,993 Tunisia3
16,605 Austria3
3,519 Benin3
4,915 Panama3
1,328 Congo2
4,086 Angola2
3,478 Haiti2
17,692 Armenia2
5,936 Bahrain2
7,574 Bangladesh2
9,272 Ecuador2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
1,151 Brunei2
10,211 Bulgaria2
17,547 Colombia2
5,139 Bolivia2
11,736 Lithuania2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
10,284 Kuwait2
15,999 Slovakia2
23,858 Iran2
28,232 Morocco2
624 Solomon Islands1
6,212 Jamaica1
34,581 Chile1
16,073 Latvia1
4,942 Libya1
7,110 Bosnia1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
1,572 Macau1
2,724 New Caledonia1
408 Åland1
7,847 Albania1
1,542 Andorra1
3,214 Niger1
6,688 Malawi1
2,935 Madagascar1
11,510 Oman1
2,190 Barbados1
591 Samoa1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
19,810 Croatia1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
11,486 Estonia1
25,746 Finland1
2,057 Isle of Man1
7,941 Guatemala1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
4,435 Togo1
573 Vanuatu1
29,774 Venezuela1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,057 Myanmar1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
700 Somalia1
2,715 Gabon1
3,952 Yemen1
7,895 South Korea1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
1,005 The Gambia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
15,525 Norway46
318 Marshall Islands44
9,524 Portugal37
2,737 Guyana35
55,100 Spain33
34,417 Belarus33
36,533 Zimbabwe32
8,720 Qatar29
2,622 Nicaragua29
3,873 Thailand24
5,067 Trinidad and Tobago22
3,830 Luxembourg20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
36,742 Tanzania97
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
19,298 Belgium89
19,913 Czech Republic83
3,598 Mauritius73
33,507 Kazakhstan72
33,970 Netherlands66
49 Nauru62
5,450 Ireland60
18,012 Peru57
136,601 Indonesia54
Countries with hundreds of Bill:
4,693 Canada952
7,078 Poland859
20,414 Russia814
3,901 Australia778
1,579 Switzerland639
2,518 Greece639
10,869 South Africa584
1,922 Sweden515
4,661 Malaysia481
792 Taiwan464
27,752 Philippines451
2,481 New Zealand303
18,059 Argentina299
2,700 Scotland249
2,942 Denmark202
27,799 Ukraine197
6,229 Israel177
1,470 Hong Kong166
2,488 Wales158
21,011 Mexico157
48,322 Italy157
5,556 Jordan154
857 Fiji146
1,763 Northern Ireland143
31,070 Turkey140
15,064 Romania125
499 China119
4,554 Lebanon105
159,273 India103
Countries with thousands of Bill:
4,028 United States9,926
3,768 Nigeria6,419
945 Ghana3,674
2,393 Germany3,497
5,135 Brazil2,719
917 Vietnam2,583
3,207 England2,404
2,693 Uganda2,054
447 Papua New Guinea1,993
2,276 Cameroon1,586
4,536 Algeria1,517
4,413 Pakistan1,383
7,457 France1,176
5,070 Kenya1,099
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

David Bill worked as weaver and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 30 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Emmanuel and arrived on June 3, 1846. Mary Bill, 14 years old Fras. Bill, Benn Bill, aged 19, 18 years old John-J. Bill, 27 years old Patt Bill, 25 years old Mrs Bill, 1 month old Annabella Bill, 26 years old Thomas Bill, are others that migrated to US.

Bill Namesakes

  • Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah, Caliph of Cairo
  • Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah, Caliph of Cairo
  • Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah, Caliph of Cairo
  • Abi Billinghurst, Actress
  • Able Billheimer, Actor
  • Al-Aziz Billah, Caliph of Cairo
  • Caleb Rand Bill, Political figure
  • Louis Adolphe Billy, Politician
  • Agathe Billmann, Makeup Artist
  • Aimie Billon, Actor
  • Antonia Bill portrayed central character of Jettchen Niem in 2013 drama, history flick Die andere Heimat - Chronik einer Sehnsucht.
  • In 2013, Lawrence Bill portrayed the role of Sonny in comedy and crime flick Rearview.
  • In 2015, Ali Bill played the role of Kelly in comedy, drama film Mid to Late.

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