Birahima Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Birahima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Birahima Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast401:576,78117,373
Niger221:872,36419,806

Birahima (2,097) may also be a first name.

Birahima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birahima is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birahima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Birahima are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 164,325th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 2,097 people.

It is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 576,781. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 53 percent are found, Zanzan District, where 18 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 35 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berahima88359/
Burahima88300/
Berahimah825/
Birahimou821/
Burahimo7573/
Berahema751/
Burahimoh7113/
Berhouima711/
Burahemo631/
Bereuma531/

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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 Birahima
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