Bih Surname

24,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon18,5211:1,12191
Ivory Coast1,8871:12,226996
Mauritania5831:7,024781
Morocco5451:63,25910,584
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Indonesia1841:718,74655,532
Cambodia751:206,4953,073
United States721:5,034,152256,679
India621:12,372,022220,417
Philippines521:1,946,889117,777
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Bosnia and Herzegovina221:160,74610,291
England211:2,653,24194,788
Moldova181:197,85418,761
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
France91:7,380,302306,885
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bih (2,206) may also be a first name.

Bih Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bih Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bih (Bengali: বিহ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻴﻪ, Hindi: बी, Marathi: बीह, Oriya: ବିହ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Bih click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bih? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 24,070th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 324,194 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bih reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bih is also the 159,291st most commonly held first name globally, borne by 2,206 people.

The last name Bih is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 18,521 people, or 1 in 1,121. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent live, Southwest Region, where 18 percent live and Littoral Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 47 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live and Mauritania, where 3 percent live.

Bih Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bih last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Bih earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.04% more than the national average, earning $50,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Bich8629,271/
Bish866,668/
Bieh865,673/
Baih861,593/
Beih861,064/
Bhih86677/
Bihe86477/
Boih86462/
Bidh8650/
Buih8641/
Bgih8622/
Bihs8618/
Bijh862/
Bihd861/
Bi802,317,225/
Bisht75118,654/
Baidh752,281/
Baish752,212/
Baich751,600/
Beich75709/
Boich75275/
Beish75198/
Hbich75175/
Bhaih75147/
Buich75129/
Buish7542/
Bhoih7542/
Bicht7536/
Bitht7521/
Bitch7517/
Bihst7517/
Bissh7515/
Bhish7511/
Biths7511/
Beihs7511/
Boish759/
Bhihe756/
Baiph756/
Bishp755/
Beidh754/
Bihss753/
Bhidh753/
Bishd752/
Bihhs752/
Bheih752/
Bitsh752/
Bihch752/
Bhieh752/
Buidh751/
Bhich751/
Boidh751/
Báich751/
Hbish751/
Bithz751/
Bai679,907,044/
Bui672,043,143/
Bio67138,053/
Bha6797,330/
Bie6738,596/
Bhi6735,574/
Beh6726,405/
Boi6723,460/
Bii6720,669/
Bei6716,947/
Bit6715,452/
Bid6712,780/
Bis676,824/
Biz675,337/
Bij672,569/
Biy672,039/
Bhy67857/
Vih67802/
Bhe67719/
Beicht67395/
Bgi67278/
Bip67256/
Wih67189/
Biß67181/
Bhj67175/
Hbi67151/
Buisch67144/
Byi67132/
Baitch67112/
Bič67108/
Beitch6797/
Biľ6784/
Bhisht6782/
Hbeish6780/
Byh6771/
Bói6751/
Boisch6742/
Bùi6735/
Bishtt6730/
Bhaidh6716/
Baggih6715/
Uih6714/
Béh6714/
Baiddh6712/
Bhoiph6710/
Biś679/
Bissht678/
Bhuish678/
Baitsh677/
Bjh676/
Bithsz676/
Hbeich676/
Bishst675/
Baisth675/
Bhisth675/
Hbaich674/
Bhoich674/
Bhaich674/
Bić674/
Biț674/
Bhé674/
Bittch673/
Baheih673/
Bissch672/
Bhuith672/
Beitsh672/
Baaish672/
Bêh672/
Bèh672/
D'Beih671/
Beidch671/
Baisht671/
Baitth671/
Bihova671/
Bischs671/
Bishdh671/
Bishht671/
Bitchh671/
B'Heih671/
Boisht671/
Bistch671/
Bội671/
Bhaiph671/
Bhoidh671/
Bheith671/
Bishch671/
Biş671/
Baitht671/
Hbaish671/
Beithz671/
Beisth670/

Bih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bih in the Bengali language
বিহbiha-
Bih in the Oriya language
ବିହbiha-
Bih in the Marathi language
बीहbiha-
Bih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﻴﻪabyh53.05
ﺑﻴﻪbyh38.5
ﺃﺑﻴﻪabyh5.16
ﺍﻟﺒﻴﻪalbyh2.35
ﺑﻴﻬﺎbyha0.47
ﺁﺑﻴﻪabyh0.47
Bih in the Hindi language
बीbi48.48
बीहbiha36.36
बिहbiha9.09
बिहारीbihari6.06

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