Biraya Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Biraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 68 | 1:1,488,797 | 104,347 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Biraya (120) may also be a first name.
Biraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biraya (Hindi: बिरया, Marathi: बीरया, Oriya: ବିରାୟା) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biraya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Biraya reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Biraya is also the 852,104th most common given name at a global level It is held by 120 people.
The last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,488,797. In The Philippines Biraya is mostly found in: Bicol, where 46 percent live, Calabarzon, where 19 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 16 percent live. Barring The Philippines it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biraya in the Marathi language | ||
| बीरया | biraya | 57.14 |
| िबराया | ibaraya | 42.86 |
| Biraya in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरया | biraya | 50 |
| बीरया | biraya | 25 |
| बिराया | biraya | 25 |
| Biraya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରାୟା | biraya | 46.15 |
| ବିରୟା | biraya | 15.38 |
| ବୀରାୟା | biraya | 15.38 |
| ବିରୟ | biraya | 7.69 |
| ବିରାୟ | biraya | 7.69 |
| ବୀରାୟ | biraya | 7.69 |
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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 Biraya
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