Biihi Surname

492,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 671 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somaliland
Highest density in:
Somaliland

Biihi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biihi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somaliland4211:8,314561
Somalia2451:54,9062,420
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Biihi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Biihi occurs in Somaliland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Biihi.

How Common Is The Last Name Biihi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 492,802nd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. The last name Biihi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Biihi reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Cushitic Africa.

Biihi is most numerous in Somaliland, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 8,314. Other than Somaliland it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 37 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biggihi831/
Biiha804/
Biihe803/
Biyih802/
Bjiii801/
Biiii801/
Wiihi801/
Biiji801/
Bjihi801/
Bigioi7331/
Bijiji737/
Biyihe733/
Bihehi732/
Bihiha731/
Bihija731/
Bihihi731/
Bijhiy731/
Biei6772/
Bihajhi671/
Bouyihi671/
Behihie671/

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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 Biihi
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