Birma Surname
Approximately 2,281 people bear this surname
Birma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,704 | 1:103,957 | 7,001 |
| Niger | 371 | 1:51,731 | 2,572 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Birma (12,164) may also be a first name.
Birma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Birma (Hindi: बिरमा, Marathi: बीरमा, Oriya: ବିମର୍, Russian: Бирма) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Birma.
How Common Is The Last Name Birma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 185,769th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,194,891 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Birma reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Birma is also the 53,656th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 12,164 people.
Birma is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,704 people, or 1 in 103,957. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 35 percent live, Adamawa, where 21 percent live and Yobe, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 16 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Birma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Birma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Birma surname increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birma in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरमा | birama | 84.91 |
| बीरमा | birama | 11.17 |
| बिर्मा | birma | 2.99 |
| विरमा | virama | 0.31 |
| बीर्मा | birma | 0.21 |
| बि्रमा | birama | 0.21 |
| बृमा | brma | 0.05 |
| बिर्म | birma | 0.05 |
| ब्रमा | brama | 0.05 |
| Birma in the Marathi language | ||
| बीरमा | birama | 50 |
| िमना | imana | 50 |
| Birma in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିମର୍ | bimar | 29.17 |
| ବିମ | bima | 25 |
| ବିମର୍ା | bimara | 20.83 |
| ବିରମ | birama | 8.33 |
| ବିରମା | birama | 4.17 |
| ବିମଜ୍ | bimaj | 4.17 |
| ବୀମର୍ | bimar | 4.17 |
| ବିମବ୍ | bimab | 4.17 |
| Birma in the Russian language | ||
| Бирма | birma | - |
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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 Birma
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