Biriam Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Biriam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Biriam (70) may also be a first name.
Biriam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biriam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biriam occurs most in Malaysia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biriam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Biriam is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Biriam reside; 41 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,162,016th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 70 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 4,213,461. In Malaysia Biriam is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Barring Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 41 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birjam | 83 | 1,251 | / |
| Wiriam | 83 | 115 | / |
| Biryam | 83 | 32 | / |
| Beriam | 83 | 19 | / |
| Birian | 83 | 17 | / |
| Uiriam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Viriam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bitrian | 77 | 213 | / |
| Birihan | 77 | 112 | / |
| Biriang | 77 | 26 | / |
| Bairian | 77 | 18 | / |
| Berriam | 77 | 6 | / |
| Biriane | 77 | 4 | / |
| Berhiam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birjame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birișan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Betriam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hwiriam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhiryam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birjian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birihane | 71 | 4,349 | / |
| Bairgian | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bethriam | 71 | 0 | / |
| Biryan | 67 | 588 | / |
| Berian | 67 | 416 | / |
| Birion | 67 | 173 | / |
| Birjan | 67 | 74 | / |
| Virian | 67 | 19 | / |
| Viryam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Byrian | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wiryam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Berjam | 67 | 8 | / |
| Veriam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beriom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beream | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beryam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Birián | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Biriam
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis