Birag Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Birag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Birag (204) may also be a first name.
Birag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birag (Bengali: বিরগ, Hindi: बिराग, Marathi: िबरग, Oriya: ବିରାଗ, Russian: Бирагъ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Birag click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birag? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Birag occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Birag live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 633,892nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 204 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birag in the Bengali language | ||
| বিরগ | biraga | - |
| Birag in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରାଗ | biraga | - |
| Birag in the Hindi language | ||
| बिराग | biraga | 81.25 |
| बिरग | biraga | 18.75 |
| Birag in the Marathi language | ||
| िबरग | ibaraga | 66.67 |
| िबराग | ibaraga | 20 |
| बीरग | biraga | 13.33 |
| Birag in the Russian language | ||
| Бирагъ | birag | - |
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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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- 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 Birag
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