Birik Surname
Approximately 2,634 people bear this surname
Birik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,042 | 1:22,615 | 2,574 |
| Turkey | 350 | 1:222,347 | 15,887 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Bírik (4) & Birík (3) are calculated separately.
Birik (1,460) may also be a first name.
Birik Demographics
Average Birik Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Birik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birik Come From? nationality or country of origin
Birik (Hindi: बीरीक, Oriya: ବିରିକ, Russian: Бирик) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Bírik or Birík. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birik? popularity and diffusion
Birik is the 164,632nd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,766,722 people. The last name Birik is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Birik live; 78 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Birik is also the 204,006th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 1,460 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,042 people, or 1 in 22,615. In Kenya Birik is most frequent in: Mandera County, where 48 percent live, Wajir County, where 48 percent live and Nairobi County, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya Birik exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 13 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Birik Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (95%) in Kenya.
Birik earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birik in the Hindi language | ||
| बीरीक | birika | - |
| Birik in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରିକ | birika | 55.36 |
| ବୀରିକ | birika | 39.29 |
| ବାରିକ | barika | 1.79 |
| Birik in the Russian language | ||
| Бирик | birik | - |
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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 Birik
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