Bia Surname
Approximately 22,403 people bear this surname
Bia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 4,944 | 1:5,514 | 1,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 3,213 | 1:7,181 | 632 |
| Indonesia | 2,005 | 1:65,960 | 7,147 |
| Cameroon | 1,990 | 1:10,437 | 1,388 |
| Algeria | 1,430 | 1:27,015 | 4,905 |
| India | 1,196 | 1:641,359 | 30,374 |
| Iran | 725 | 1:105,907 | 10,216 |
| Philippines | 670 | 1:151,102 | 25,216 |
| Italy | 601 | 1:101,758 | 17,248 |
| Morocco | 579 | 1:59,544 | 9,923 |
| United States | 576 | 1:629,269 | 50,762 |
| Cambodia | 478 | 1:32,400 | 1,565 |
| Papua New Guinea | 432 | 1:18,874 | 1,928 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Tanzania | 315 | 1:168,069 | 14,835 |
| Vietnam | 284 | 1:326,218 | 1,194 |
| Portugal | 283 | 1:36,814 | 2,219 |
| Brazil | 263 | 1:813,971 | 29,498 |
| DR Congo | 239 | 1:309,120 | 27,984 |
| Romania | 226 | 1:88,840 | 10,290 |
| France | 204 | 1:325,602 | 49,364 |
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Iraq | 152 | 1:230,406 | 5,073 |
| Benin | 133 | 1:77,711 | 9,241 |
| Uruguay | 121 | 1:28,362 | 3,265 |
| Israel | 99 | 1:86,441 | 10,271 |
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Belgium | 65 | 1:176,871 | 23,883 |
| Burkina Faso | 54 | 1:339,854 | 5,698 |
| Taiwan | 38 | 1:616,967 | 4,529 |
| Liberia | 34 | 1:129,663 | 9,726 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Tunisia | 20 | 1:30,531 | 4,563 |
| Greece | 19 | 1:583,147 | 70,237 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Solomon Islands | 10 | 1:58,003 | 11,702 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
The alternate forms: Biá (11) & Bià (1) are calculated separately.
Bia (20,775) may also be a first name.
Bia Demographics
Average Bia Salary in
United States
$27,184 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bia (Bengali: বিয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻲ, Hindi: बीा, Oriya: ବିଅ) is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Biá or Bià. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 24,153rd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 325,293 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Bia reside; 22 percent reside in Southern Africa and 22 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 36,764th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 20,775 people.
The surname is most widely held in Mozambique, where it is held by 4,944 people, or 1 in 5,514. Barring Mozambique Bia occurs in 86 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Bia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Bia last name is chiefly Druze (67%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Bia are 28.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.76% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bia earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 37% less than the national average, earning $27,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.48% more than the national average, earning $60,854 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻲ | aby | - |
| Bia in the Bengali language | ||
| বিয়া | biya | 93.33 |
| বীা | bia | 6.67 |
| Bia in the Hindi language | ||
| बीा | bia | 72.22 |
| बिाा | biaa | 11.11 |
| बिा | bia | 11.11 |
| बिअ | bi'a | 5.56 |
| Bia in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଅ | bi'a | 50 |
| ବୀଅ | bi'a | 25 |
| ବିଆ | bi'a | 25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bia
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