Birasa Surname
Approximately 4,991 people bear this surname
Birasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 3,411 | 1:3,332 | 821 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Uganda | 48 | 1:813,318 | 38,363 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Birasa (16,818) may also be a first name.
Birasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birasa (Bengali: বিরসা, Hindi: बिरसा, Marathi: िबरसा, Oriya: ବିରସା) is found in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Birasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 95,340th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,460,137 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Birasa reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 42,853rd most commonly held first name globally, borne by 16,818 people.
The last name Birasa is most commonly used in Rwanda, where it is held by 3,411 people, or 1 in 3,332. Apart from Rwanda this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birasa in the Marathi language | ||
| िबरसा | ibarasa | 98.15 |
| Birasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରସା | birasa | 79.85 |
| ବିରଶା | birasa | 5.3 |
| ବିରଷା | birasa | 5.15 |
| ବୀରସା | birasa | 5.15 |
| ବିରାସା | birasa | 1.82 |
| ବିଷର୍ା | bisara | 0.76 |
| ବୀରଷା | birasa | 0.61 |
| ବିରସ | birasa | 0.3 |
| ବୀରଶା | birasa | 0.15 |
| ବିରାସ | birasa | 0.15 |
| ବିସର୍ା | bisara | 0.15 |
| ବିରାଷା | birasa | 0.15 |
| ବୀରାସା | birasa | 0.15 |
| ବଷର୍ା | basara | 0.15 |
| ବିଶର୍ା | bisara | 0.15 |
| Birasa in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरसा | birasa | 76.92 |
| बिरासा | birasa | 19.23 |
| बीरसा | birasa | 3.85 |
| Birasa in the Bengali language | ||
| বিরসা | birasa | 62.07 |
| বীরসা | birasa | 31.03 |
| বিরাস | birasa | 3.45 |
| বিরস্ব | birasba | 3.45 |
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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 Birasa
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