Birai Surname
Approximately 679 people bear this surname
Birai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 146 | 1:362,614 | 26,759 |
| Kenya | 137 | 1:337,080 | 20,325 |
| Malaysia | 134 | 1:220,106 | 12,755 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Birai (633) may also be a first name.
Birai Demographics
Birai Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Birai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birai (Bengali: বিরই, Hindi: बिरई, Marathi: िबरई, Oriya: ବିରାଇ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Birai.
How Common Is The Last Name Birai? popularity and diffusion
Birai is the 488,458th most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Birai live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 330,859th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 633 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 362,614. In Tanzania Birai is primarily concentrated in: Mara Region, where 96 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 20 percent are found.
Birai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Birai earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birai in the Bengali language | ||
| বিরই | bira'i | - |
| Birai in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରାଇ | bira'i | 81.82 |
| ବିରସା | birasa | 9.09 |
| ବିରଇ | bira'i | 9.09 |
| Birai in the Marathi language | ||
| िबरई | ibara'i | 50 |
| िबराई | ibara'i | 33.33 |
| बीरई | bira'i | 16.67 |
| Birai in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरई | bira'i | 45.1 |
| बिराई | bira'i | 27.45 |
| बीराई | bira'i | 18.63 |
| बीरई | bira'i | 6.86 |
| बीरि | biri | 0.98 |
| बीराी | birai | 0.98 |
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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 Birai
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