Birian Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Birian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Birián (1) are calculated separately.

Birian (86) may also be a first name.

Birian Last Name Facts

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

Birian is found most in Pakistan. It may appear as: Birián. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Birian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Birian occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Birian reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 65 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Birian is also the 1,032,266th most widespread forename globally, held by 86 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,773,981. In Pakistan Birian is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 29 percent live and The Philippines, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birián941/
Bitrian92213/
Birihan92112/
Biriang9226/
Bairian9218/
Biriane924/
Birișan921/
Birjian921/
Birihane864,349/
Bairgian8611/
Biryan83588/
Berian83416/
Birion83173/
Birjan8374/
Virian8319/
Biriam8317/
Wirian8313/
Byrian8310/
Birehan776,601/
Birjand772,330/
Berrian771,934/
Beriane771,262/
Betrian77381/
Birgean77128/
Virgian7790/
Birayon7773/
Vitrian7743/
Berihan7734/
Berjian7732/
Biryang7719/
Beriang7719/
Viriant7714/
Bergian7712/
Bitrián778/
Beriant777/
Berijan776/
Berzian773/
Bhiryan772/
Birjane772/
Bajrian771/
Birzion771/
Beriand771/
Viriane771/
Beerian771/
Birione771/
Birrion771/
Birajon771/
Birjhan771/
Biriong771/
Vairian770/
Besrian770/
Birihanova752/
Berriane71553/
Boirayon71135/
Virijant7132/
Berihane7111/
Berihand717/
Berriean715/
Bhuiryan714/
Beariant712/
Berihaun711/
Biryangh711/
Biryaneh711/
Betriand711/
Birajhan711/
Berrgian710/
Birjam671,251/
Berjan671,232/
Verian67676/
Virjan67427/
Berion67385/
Virion67384/
Berean67199/
Beryan67178/
Berrihane67161/
Wiriam67115/
Wirion6764/
Werian6739/
Biryam6732/
Wirjan6731/
Witriatin6731/
Beriam6719/
Biryanova6716/
Birjanova679/
Bjryan675/
Biryon675/
Vitriatin674/
Birajhand673/
Bérion672/
Bîrjan672/
Berián672/
Wirean671/
Viriam671/
Bărean671/
Bergujian671/
Uiriam671/
Viryan670/

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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 Birian
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