Birira Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Iceland

Birira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Birira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Birira (Russian: Бирира) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Birira.

How Common Is The Last Name Birira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,055,934th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name Birira is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Birira live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 454,066. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 76 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 3 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Birira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birira in the Russian language
Бирираbirira-

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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 Birira
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