Birante Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Birante Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal171:857,6082,905
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Biranté (3) are calculated separately.

Birante (135) may also be a first name.

Birante Last Name Facts

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

Birante (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻧﺘﻰ) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Biranté. For other possible spellings of Birante click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birante? popularity and diffusion

The last name Birante is the 3,957,383rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Birante live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 797,647th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 135 people.

The last name is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 857,608. In Senegal it is most common in: Dakar Region, where 47 percent are found, Matam Region, where 41 percent are found and Tambacounda Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Senegal it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Birante Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birante in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻧﺘﻰbyranty43.9
ﺑﺮﺍﻧﺘﻰbranty19.51
ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻧﺘﻲbyranty9.76
ﺑﻴﺮﺍﻧﺖbyrant9.76
ﺑﺮﻧﺘﻰbrnty4.88
ﺑﻴﺮﻧﺘﻰbyrnty4.88
ﺑﺮﺍﻧﺘﻲbranty4.88
ﺑﺮﻧﺖbrnt2.44

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Birante
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