Bihaya Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Bihaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 48 | 1:2,109,130 | 121,847 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Bihaya (34) may also be a first name.
Bihaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bihaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bihaya (Hindi: बिहाया, Marathi: िबहया) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bihaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,185,341st most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 71 percent of Bihaya reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held forename internationally, held by 34 people.
The last name Bihaya is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 2,109,130. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Cagayan Valley, where 33 percent live, Mimaropa, where 25 percent live and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 17 percent live. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bihaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bihaya in the Hindi language | ||
| बिहाया | bihaya | - |
| Bihaya in the Marathi language | ||
| िबहया | ibahaya | - |
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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 Bihaya
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