Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
BILLINGS
There are approximately 3,051 people named Billings in the UK. That makes it the 3,231th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 48 are named Billings.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
From name of parent
Related and similar surnames
BillingerBilling
Bielling
Biliings
Biling
Bihling
Bilin
Bilinga
Bilingay
Bilingah
Bilindgs
Bilines
Bilingaye
Bilhings
Bhling
Biligns
Bilingal
Bilingam
Bilingan
Bilingar
Baillings
Bailings
Ballings
The Billings surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) From the town of Billing, in Lincolnshire, England. Beilean, Gaelic, loquacious; a prattling person.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
BILLINGS. A pluralization of Billing ?
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.