Birihan Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Birihan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 62 | 1:1,255,184 | 52,483 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Birihan (43) may also be a first name.
Birihan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birihan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birihan is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Birihan.
How Common Is The Last Name Birihan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Birihan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Birihan live; 45 percent live in West Asia and 45 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 43 people.
The surname Birihan is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,255,184. In Turkey it is most common in: Sanliurfa Province, where 65 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 19 percent live and Balikesir Province, where 8 percent live. Outside of Turkey Birihan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 44 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birihane | 93 | 4,349 | / |
| Birian | 92 | 17 | / |
| Birehan | 86 | 6,601 | / |
| Bitrian | 86 | 213 | / |
| Berihan | 86 | 34 | / |
| Biriang | 86 | 26 | / |
| Bairian | 86 | 18 | / |
| Biriane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Birjhan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Birișan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Birjian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Birihanova | 82 | 2 | / |
| Berihane | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bairgian | 80 | 11 | / |
| Berihand | 80 | 7 | / |
| Birajhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Berihaun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biryan | 77 | 588 | / |
| Berian | 77 | 416 | / |
| Birion | 77 | 173 | / |
| Birjan | 77 | 74 | / |
| Virian | 77 | 19 | / |
| Biriam | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wirian | 77 | 13 | / |
| Byrian | 77 | 10 | / |
| Birián | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berrihane | 75 | 161 | / |
| Birajhand | 75 | 3 | / |
| Berehan | 71 | 2,746 | / |
| Birjand | 71 | 2,330 | / |
| Berrian | 71 | 1,934 | / |
| Beriane | 71 | 1,262 | / |
| Betrian | 71 | 381 | / |
| Berihon | 71 | 261 | / |
| Birgean | 71 | 128 | / |
| Virgian | 71 | 90 | / |
| Birayon | 71 | 73 | / |
| Vitrian | 71 | 43 | / |
| Biryang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Beriang | 71 | 19 | / |
| Viriant | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bitrián | 71 | 8 | / |
| Beriant | 71 | 7 | / |
| Berijan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Beruhan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Birjane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhiryan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Birajon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bajrian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birzion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beriand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birrion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viriane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beerian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beryhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birione | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biriong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Besrian | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vairian | 71 | 0 | / |
| Berriane | 67 | 553 | / |
| Boirayon | 67 | 135 | / |
| Virijant | 67 | 32 | / |
| Berriean | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhuiryan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Beariant | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biryaneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Betriand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virajhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biryangh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirehane | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Birihan
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