Biraro Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Biraro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biraro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2811:138,93012,586
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Rwanda361:315,6941,449
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Biraro (63) may also be a first name.

Biraro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Biraro is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Biraro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 702,422nd most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Biraro live; 76 percent live in East Africa and 76 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 63 people.

The surname Biraro is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 138,930. In Uganda Biraro is mostly concentrated in: Kiruhura District, where 21 percent are found, Nakaseke District, where 13 percent are found and Ssembabule District, where 8 percent are found. Beside Uganda it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Rwanda, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biraaro9299/
Beiraro923/
Bairaro921/
Birarho921/
Bairarou86204/
Buitraro861/
Birara8310,361/
Beraro83154/
Biroro8337/
Birero8322/
Viraro830/
Biraggiro801/
Wairaro7789/
Birhero7741/
Beirara7723/
Bergaro7714/
Birgara774/
Birarad774/
Beraroy773/
Birarra773/
Berraro773/
Biraara772/
Bireiro772/
Birrora771/
Birrero771/
Birooro771/
Birrara771/
Mpiraro771/
Uiraroa771/
Bairara771/
Biraraa771/
Bairoro771/
Huirairo7111/
Wairairo711/
Wirairod711/
Virairoj711/
Bairarra711/
Berara67253/
Vairaaroa67234/
Birera67107/
Birora6743/
Veraro6717/
Berero6717/
Bairrarra676/
Virara675/
Weraro674/
Bairreiro672/
Uiroro671/
Virarouth671/
Bairarapp671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Biraro
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