Birete Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Birete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 48 | 1:813,318 | 38,363 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Bireté (1) are calculated separately.
Birete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birete occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bireté. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Birete? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Birete live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Birete is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 813,318. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Mayuge District, where 48 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 13 percent live and Bushenyi District, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 8 percent live and Ethiopia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Birete
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