Birah Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Birah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Iran | 44 | 1:1,745,057 | 65,590 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Turkey | 22 | 1:3,537,337 | 93,247 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Birah (1,302) may also be a first name.
Birah Demographics
Average Birah Salary in
United States
$36,575 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Birah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birah (Bengali: বিরহ, Hindi: बिरह, Marathi: िबराह, Oriya: ବିରହ) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Birah is the 564,325th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. Birah is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Birah are found; 30 percent are found in North Africa and 30 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 218,051st most commonly held first name globally, borne by 1,302 people.
The last name Birah is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Excluding Morocco this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Birah Last Name Statistics demography
Birah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birah in the Bengali language | ||
| বিরহ | biraha | - |
| Birah in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरह | biraha | 75 |
| बि्रह | biraha | 25 |
| Birah in the Marathi language | ||
| िबराह | ibaraha | 69.84 |
| िबरह | ibaraha | 30.16 |
| Birah in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରହ | biraha | 60 |
| ବିରାହ | biraha | 40 |
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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 Birah
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