Birana Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Birana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 286 | 1:462,410 | 38,282 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Solomon Islands | 21 | 1:27,620 | 5,477 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Biraña (15) are calculated separately.
Birana (540) may also be a first name.
Birana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birana (Bengali: বিরনা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﺍﻧﻪ, Hindi: बिराना, Marathi: िबरणा, Oriya: ବିରନା) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Biraña. For other potential spellings of Birana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 775,315th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Birana reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 362,702nd most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 540 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 286 people, or 1 in 462,410. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: South Sulawesi, where 77 percent reside, Banten, where 21 percent reside and East Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birana in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﺍﻧﻪ | branh | - |
| Birana in the Bengali language | ||
| বিরনা | birana | - |
| Birana in the Hindi language | ||
| बिराना | birana | 70.31 |
| बिरना | birana | 12.5 |
| बीराना | birana | 6.25 |
| बीरा | bira | 6.25 |
| बीरना | birana | 3.13 |
| Birana in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରନା | birana | 60 |
| ବିରାନା | birana | 24 |
| ବୀରାନା | birana | 12 |
| ବୀରନା | birana | 4 |
| Birana in the Marathi language | ||
| िबरणा | ibarana | 40 |
| िबरना | ibarana | 24 |
| िबराना | ibarana | 20 |
| बीराना | birana | 8 |
| िबराणा | ibarana | 4 |
| िबरन | ibarana | 4 |
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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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- 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 Birana
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