Biber Surname
Approximately 12,955 people bear this surname
Biber Surname User-submission:
A German surname, meaning 'pepper', as in the food condiment.
Biber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,908 | 1:13,172 | 1,674 |
| Germany | 1,996 | 1:40,333 | 5,323 |
| Russia | 1,201 | 1:120,003 | 14,366 |
| United States | 883 | 1:410,486 | 35,724 |
| Austria | 538 | 1:15,828 | 2,356 |
| Poland | 468 | 1:81,215 | 12,604 |
| Switzerland | 315 | 1:26,073 | 4,056 |
| Australia | 219 | 1:123,268 | 13,526 |
| Hungary | 189 | 1:51,938 | 5,519 |
| Croatia | 173 | 1:24,443 | 5,084 |
| France | 172 | 1:386,179 | 57,106 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 164 | 1:21,563 | 3,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 100 | 1:176,825 | 17,012 |
| Canada | 93 | 1:396,189 | 35,081 |
| Slovenia | 77 | 1:32,307 | 6,410 |
| Serbia | 62 | 1:115,241 | 8,826 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| Belarus | 45 | 1:211,135 | 26,436 |
| Israel | 38 | 1:225,201 | 21,188 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Tajikistan | 19 | 1:441,405 | 3,172 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Moldova | 13 | 1:273,951 | 23,172 |
| Peru | 12 | 1:2,648,677 | 28,015 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 95 | 1:528,618 | 36,719 |
The alternate forms: Bíber (41) are calculated separately.
Biber (192) may also be a first name.
Biber Surname Meaning
Biber Demographics
Biber Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Biber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Biber (Georgian: ბიბერ, Oriya: ବିେବର, Russian: Бибер) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Bíber. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Biber? popularity and diffusion
The last name Biber is the 40,456th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 562,528 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Biber reside; 38 percent reside in West Asia and 38 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Biber is also the 655,603rd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 192 people.
The surname Biber is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 5,908 people, or 1 in 13,172. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent live, Ankara Province, where 8 percent live and Kahramanmaras Province, where 6 percent live. Besides Turkey Biber is found in 75 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 9 percent live.
Biber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Biber has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Biber surname increased 929 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Biber Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Biber surname is predominantly Orthodox (72%) in Russia, Orthodox (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Biber surname are 33.58% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.81% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Biber earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 457.41% more than the national average, earning S/. 108,054 per year; in United States they earn 17.82% more than the national average, earning $50,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $52,880 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biber Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biber in the Georgian language | ||
| ბიბერ | biber | - |
| Biber in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିେବର | biebara | - |
| Biber in the Russian language | ||
| Бибер | biber | - |
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Biber Reference & Research
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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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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