Billbe

Billbe Meaning & Origin

About Billbe
The surname Billbe is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Bilby. The name Bilby is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Bil", meaning "sword", and the Old Norse word "byr", meaning "settlement" or "farm". Therefore, the surname Billbe likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived in or near a settlement or farm associated with a person named Bil.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Billbe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Billbe: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Billbe 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 Billbe is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 L B
🌐 IPA
/billbe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Billbe in Braille

Here's how to represent Billbe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Billbe in braille

How to sign the name Billbe using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Billbe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Billbe in sign language

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