Explore the Family Name Billot
The meaning of Billot
1. French and Channel Islands (Jersey): from a shortened form of the personal name Robillot, a pet form of Robert. 2. French: derivative of Old French bille ‘block, piece of tree trunk; stick, plank’ (see Bille).
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How common is the last name Billot in the United States?
The surname Billot was ranked 71,143rd in popularity in the year 2000 and fell to 84,748th by 2010 based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. This represents a decrease of 19.12 percent in its ranking. The count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 256 in 2000 to 221 in 2010, marking a decline of 13.67 percent. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people saw a decline of 22.22 percent, moving from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,143 | #84,748 | -19.12% |
| Count | 256 | 221 | -13.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Billot
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Billot surname identified as White, with a small increase from 75.78 percent in 2000 to 76.92 percent in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, rising by 101.21 percent from 7.42 percent in 2000 to 14.93 percent in 2010. In contrast, the proportion identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw a considerable decrease, falling by 58.68 percent from 10.94 percent in 2000 to 4.52 percent in 2010. No change was observed for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, while the category of two or more races saw a drop from 4.69 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 75.78% | 76.92% | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 7.42% | 14.93% | 101.21% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 10.94% | 4.52% | -58.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 4.69% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |