Biriowo Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Biriowo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biriowo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Biriowo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biriowo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Biriowo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Biriowo is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Biriowo reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 93 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Biriowo occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biriwo9246/
Birriwo861/
Birihowa801/
Biribo77882/
Biriwa7717/
Beriwo771/
Birewo771/
Biribou7126/
Bairewo7111/
Birijwa716/
Birihwa711/
Biriwaa711/
Bireuwo711/
Beriewo711/
Boiriboi678/
Birihawa671/

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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 Biriowo
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