About Bilby
The surname Bilby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bil", meaning "sword", combined with the Old Norse word "byr", meaning "settlement" or "farm". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bilby can be interpreted as "sword settlement" or "farm of Bil". It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or owned a farm named after a person named Bil.
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The surname Bilby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bilby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bilby is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bilby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bilby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.