Birire Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Birire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Birire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birire Come From? nationality or country of origin
Birire (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻳﺮ) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Birire.
How Common Is The Last Name Birire? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Birire occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Birire live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Birire is primarily concentrated in: Mbarara District, where 20 percent are found, Budaka District, where 10 percent are found and Buhweju District, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent are found and Mauritania, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birire in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻳﺮ | bryr | - |
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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 Birire
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