174.96 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Bir Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bir (Bengali: বীর, Hindi: बीर, Marathi: बीर, Oriya: ବୀର, Russian: Бир, Tibetan: བིར་) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur as a variant: Bîr. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bir? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 10,047^th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,223 people. The surname Bir is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Bir are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bir is also the 17,070^th most common first name worldwide It is held by 54,904 people.

The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 47,363 people, or 1 in 16,195. In India it is most common in: Haryana, where 61 percent are found, West Bengal, where 15 percent are found and Odisha, where 7 percent are found. Besides India it occurs in 85 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 5 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 3 percent are found.

Bir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bir surname grew 5,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bir Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Bir last name is principally Orthodox (76%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Bir are 6.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $48,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.24% more than the national average, earning $60,236 CAD per year.