Bij Surname

168,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Bij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bij Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,4511:312,96017,481
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
England261:2,143,00282,017
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Bij (1,865) may also be a first name.

Bij Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bij (Bengali: বিজ, Hindi: बिज, Marathi: बीज, Oriya: ବିଜ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bij click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bij? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 168,242nd most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,836,725 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Bij are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bij is also the 176,313th most frequent first name globally It is held by 1,865 people.

The last name Bij is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 2,451 people, or 1 in 312,960. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 58 percent are found, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, where 32 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bija864,268/
Biji861,585/
Bijo86687/
Bije86626/
Beij86597/
Baij86427/
Boij86244/
Bidj8693/
Biej8658/
Bhij8634/
Buij8625/
Bijj8621/
Bisj863/
Bijh862/
Bioj861/
Bijx861/
Bizj861/
Bi802,317,225/
Bj80953/
Bahij755,824/
Booij752,432/
Bijja752,145/
Biojo751,617/
Bhija751,342/
Baaij75856/
Bijiy75853/
Beije75616/
Boije75463/
Bijji75424/
Bijya75236/
Bijah75167/
Bouij75142/
Bhoij75107/
Bijje75103/
Bijia7565/
Boeij7536/
Baije7534/
Baijs7533/
Bhiji7526/
Biejo7525/
Bijaa7519/
Bieja7518/
Buijt7516/
Bijoo7514/
Bijeh7514/
Bhije7513/
Bijjo7512/
Bhuij7511/
Bijst7510/
Biojó759/
Bhaij758/
Bijio758/
Baiij757/
Bijea756/
Bioja756/
Beijs756/
Bijjy755/
Bijoh755/
Bijee754/
Beidj753/
Bijih753/
Bijie753/
Bioji752/
Bijye752/
Bajij752/
Bieje751/
Bijii751/
Bijyi751/
Baidj751/
Beijc751/
Bihje751/
Bijge751/
Baijd751/
Bai679,907,044/
Bui672,043,143/
Bio67138,053/
Bej6741,109/
Bie6738,596/
Bhi6735,574/
Boi6723,460/
Bih6722,479/
Bii6720,669/
Bei6716,947/
Bit6715,452/
Vij6714,189/
Baj6714,054/
Bid6712,780/
Bis676,824/
Biz675,337/
Buj674,202/
Boj673,809/
Bic672,054/
Biy672,039/
Bix67687/
Wij67599/
Bgi67278/
Bip67256/
Bhaije67181/
Biß67181/
Bhj67175/
Bahjij67157/
Hbi67151/
Byi67132/
Bijeau67109/
Bič67108/
Biľ6784/
Bói6751/
Bùi6735/
Bijová6732/
Bjx6730/
Byj6727/
Beijst6723/
Bijjoo6722/
Bje6720/
Bhoije6716/
Bjd6712/
Bjc6710/
Biś679/
Hbj678/
Biž677/
Uij676/
Bjh676/
Bjj676/
Baidjh675/
Bhijiy674/
Bijjiy674/
Baheij674/
Bhoiij674/
Bić674/
Biț674/
Bhijja673/
Bijiod673/
Bujije672/
Bhijji671/
Bội671/
Buhije671/
Bhujij671/
Biş671/
Baijje671/

Bij Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bij in the Bengali language
বিজbija-
Bij in the Marathi language
बीजbija99.69
Bij in the Hindi language
बिजbija79.42
बीजbija17.33
बिज्bij0.36
Bij in the Oriya language
ବିଜbija55.54
ବୀଜbija38.93
ବିଯbiya5.37
ବିଜ୍bij0.17

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bij
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