Birame Surname
Approximately 2,014 people bear this surname
Birame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1,963 | 1:2,086 | 258 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Biramé (41) are calculated separately.
Birame (19,502) may also be a first name.
Birame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﺍﻡ, Hindi: बिरमे, Marathi: िबरामे) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Biramé. For other possible spellings of Birame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birame? popularity and diffusion
The last name Birame is the 205,903rd most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,618,444 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Birame reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 38,552nd most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 19,502 people.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 1,963 people, or 1 in 2,086. In Mauritania Birame is most frequent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 15 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 12 percent live. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birame in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरमे | birame | - |
| Birame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﺍﻡ | bram | 67.65 |
| ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻡ | byram | 17.91 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻣﻪ | bramh | 10.26 |
| ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻣﻪ | byramh | 2.78 |
| ﺑﻴﺮﻡ | byrm | 0.35 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻣﺔ | bramt | 0.17 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻥ | bran | 0.17 |
| ﺑﺒﻴﺮﺍﻡ | bbyram | 0.17 |
| ﻳﺮﺍﻡ | yram | 0.17 |
| ﺑﺮﺍﻣﻰ | bramy | 0.17 |
| ﺍﺑﻴﺮﺍﻣﻪ | abyramh | 0.17 |
| Birame in the Marathi language | ||
| िबरामे | ibarame | 66.67 |
| िबरमे | ibarame | 33.33 |
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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 Birame
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