Birg Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malta

Birg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Germany1001:805,05559,076
France331:2,012,810168,616
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
Israel91:950,84857,975
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malta11:430,2723,380
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Birg (69) may also be a first name.

Birg Last Name Facts

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

Birg (Bengali: বির্গ, Russian: Бирг) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Birg click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 786,896th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,299,571 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Birg reside; 40 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 69 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States Birg is most numerous in: Michigan, where 23 percent reside, Illinois, where 20 percent reside and California, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 30 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

Birg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Birg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 248 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Birg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Birg surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Birg earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning $48,185 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.17% less than the national average, earning $39,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bairg89234/
Bierg8947/
Birgs8915/
Birgh8914/
Biorg892/
Birggs8026/
Birgue809/
Bairrg806/
Bairgh802/
Berg75201,618/
Birk7519,251/
Burg7515,828/
Birx75358/
Bürg75151/
Bärg7589/
Virg7532/
Birq757/
Birc756/
Wirg753/
Byrg750/
Birgova731/
Birke6777,311/
Åberg6711,036/
Bergh6710,728/
Bourg678,069/
Bergs675,819/
Birck672,629/
Bergt67955/
Burgh67785/
Bergk67735/
Øberg67255/
Bearg67140/
Bierk6784/
Birkh6747/
Bergg6746/
Bierc6746/
Biork6741/
Bergø6736/
Wirgs6733/
Beurg6732/
Vierg6732/
Birkø6724/
Boerg6716/
Bergå6715/
Bärgh6712/
Æberg677/
Boorg676/
Birqe675/
Beerg675/
Bairk674/
Burgì674/
Wairg674/
Hberg673/
Bergz673/
Virgh672/
Bjærg672/
Uhirg672/
Virgp671/
Buirk671/
Wirgk671/
Birķe671/
Birzk671/
Bürgő671/
Byrgh671/
Bitrk671/
Wirgt671/
Berrg671/
Birct671/
Beirk671/
Boirc670/
Wiorg670/
Wirgh670/
Whirg670/
Beirc670/

Birg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birg in the Bengali language
বির্গbirga-
Birg in the Russian language
Биргbirg-

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