Biiri Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Biiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Biiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Biiri is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biiri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Biiri is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Biiri reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Biiri is primarily concentrated in: Buyende District, where 33 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 33 percent are found and Tororo District, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihiri | 91 | 34 | / |
| Bijiri | 91 | 5 | / |
| Biiroi | 91 | 4 | / |
| Biirai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bihairi | 83 | 25 | / |
| Bihoiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhijiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Biggiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Biheiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bijgiri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bieieri | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bhiirai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Biira | 80 | 111,076 | / |
| Bieri | 80 | 11,426 | / |
| Viiri | 80 | 343 | / |
| Biire | 80 | 33 | / |
| Biéri | 80 | 29 | / |
| Wiiri | 80 | 11 | / |
| Byiri | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bjiri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bahijiri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bihira | 73 | 2,593 | / |
| Behiri | 73 | 954 | / |
| Bijira | 73 | 384 | / |
| Bierie | 73 | 103 | / |
| Biyori | 73 | 71 | / |
| Bieira | 73 | 52 | / |
| Biiraa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Bijeri | 73 | 24 | / |
| Bihire | 73 | 21 | / |
| Bieris | 73 | 19 | / |
| Bietri | 73 | 12 | / |
| Biiryo | 73 | 7 | / |
| Beoiri | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wihiri | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vihiri | 73 | 4 | / |
| Biheri | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beeiri | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hwiiri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bhyiri | 73 | 2 | / |
| Biirra | 73 | 2 | / |
| Biiray | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biétri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bihiry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bjiori | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bierri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vieiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vijiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biiere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Béhiri | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bieiry | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bieire | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bhaijiriy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baijhiriy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beheiri | 67 | 12,755 | / |
| Behairi | 67 | 493 | / |
| Baiyeri | 67 | 239 | / |
| Bierich | 67 | 135 | / |
| Biihrer | 67 | 31 | / |
| Bihaira | 67 | 27 | / |
| Bouyiri | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bajgiri | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bijeire | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bierrie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bijeira | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vijgiri | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bierris | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bihoire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bijjeri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bojgiri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bejjiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bijgeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajjiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhiiray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buoyiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijiraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bijirge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vihairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beahiri | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Biiri
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