Birakis Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Birakis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birakis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1121:98,92716,639
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Birakis (26) may also be a first name.

Birakis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birakis (Hindi: बिरकिस, Marathi: िबरकीस, Oriya: ବିରକିସ) occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Birakis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The surname Birakis is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Birakis live; 88 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 26 people.

The last name Birakis is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 98,927. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Attica, where 69 percent reside, Crete, where 30 percent reside and Ionian Islands, where 1 percent reside. Beside Greece Birakis occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Byrakis86100/
Berakis8614/
Biracis862/
Behrakis8076/
Bairakes8011/
Bergakis801/
Boiracais751/
Bairakesh751/
Beracis71356/
Berekis7115/
Biraces713/
Berakes711/
Bereckis6764/
Beroukis675/
Vireikis671/
Berrakes671/
Virockis671/
Berekhis671/
Berrekhis63511/
Beraquist631/
Beraces5766/
Berocis571/
Berakech5321/
Veroukis5318/
Berekesh531/
Berraces531/
Vereikis531/
Beroquist505/
Betrakech501/
Bojraches501/

Birakis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birakis in the Oriya language
ବିରକିସbirakisa-
Birakis in the Marathi language
िबरकीसibarakisa72.73
बीरकीसbirakisa27.27
Birakis in the Hindi language
बिरकिसbirakisa66.67
बिरकीसbirakisa33.33

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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 Birakis
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