Billek

Billek Meaning & Origin

About Billek
The surname Billek is of Slovak origin and is derived from the personal name "Bilko," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Biloslav." The name "Biloslav" is composed of the elements "bilo," meaning "white," and "slav," meaning "glory" or "fame." Therefore, the surname Billek can be interpreted to mean "son of Bilko" or "descendant of Biloslav," suggesting a familial connection to an ancestor named Bilko or Biloslav who was known for their fair complexion or renowned reputation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Billek: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Billek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/billek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Billek in Braille

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

The name Billek in braille

How to sign the name Billek using Sign Language

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

The name Billek in sign language

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