Bihai Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Bihai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 131 | 1:158,543 | 17,246 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bihai (19,253) may also be a first name.
Bihai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bihai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bihai (Hindi: बिहाी, Oriya: ବିହାି) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bihai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Bihai live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 38,932nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 19,253 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 158,543. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 42 percent are found, Far North Region, where 35 percent are found and Centre Region, where 19 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bihai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bihai in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିହାି | bihai | 50 |
| ବିହାରୀ | bihari | 50 |
| Bihai in the Hindi language | ||
| बिहाी | bihai | 40 |
| बिहारी | bihari | 20 |
| बिहाई | biha'i | 20 |
| बिहई | biha'i | 20 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Bihai
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