Biiya Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Biiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Biiya (20) may also be a first name.
Biiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biiya (Hindi: बिईया) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Biiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Biiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,300,225th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Biiya are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Biiya is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Oyo, where 75 percent are found, Ekiti, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 16 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biiya in the Hindi language | ||
| बिईया | bi'iya | 50 |
| बिअिया | biaiya | 50 |
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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 Biiya
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