Birlean Surname
Approximately 180 people bear this surname
Birlean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 171 | 1:117,414 | 13,028 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bîrlean (48) are calculated separately.
Birlean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birlean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birlean is more commonly found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Bîrlean. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birlean? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,272,314th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. Birlean occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Birlean are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 117,414. In Romania Birlean is most numerous in: Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 50 percent are found, Cluj County, where 29 percent are found and Mureș County, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Birlean
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