Bijra Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Bijra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bijra (50) may also be a first name.
Bijra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bijra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bijra (Hindi: बिज्र, Oriya: ବିଜା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bijra.
How Common Is The Last Name Bijra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Bijra occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bijra reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bijra is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 50 people.
The surname Bijra is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Bijra exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bijra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bijra in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଜା | bija | 66.67 |
| ବିଜ | bija | 22.22 |
| ବିଜରା | bijara | 11.11 |
| Bijra in the Hindi language | ||
| बिज्र | bijra | 42.86 |
| बिजरा | bijara | 42.86 |
| बीजरा | bijara | 14.29 |
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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 Bijra
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