Birn Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Birn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 270 | 1:298,168 | 30,684 |
| United States | 207 | 1:1,751,009 | 115,476 |
| Denmark | 181 | 1:31,186 | 3,237 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Austria | 41 | 1:207,694 | 25,759 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Birn (459) may also be a first name.
Birn Demographics
Average Birn Salary in
United States
$49,514 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Birn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Birn (Hindi: बीरन, Russian: Бирн) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Birn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 399,363rd most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,271,902 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Birn are found; 36 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 398,330th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 459 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 298,168. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 47 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Barring Germany it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Denmark, where 21 percent are found.
Birn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Birn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Birn surname rose 609 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Birn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Birn surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.
The amount Birn earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.75% more than the national average, earning $49,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.56% less than the national average, earning $45,430 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birn in the Hindi language | ||
| बीरन | birana | 86.84 |
| बिरन | birana | 13.16 |
| Birn in the Russian language | ||
| Бирн | birn | - |
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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 Birn
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