Birnin Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Birnin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Birnin (14) may also be a first name.
Birnin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birnin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birnin (Arabic: برنين, Russian: Бирнин) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Birnin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Birnin is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Birnin reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Birnin is mostly found in: Kebbi, where 33 percent are found and Zamfara, where 33 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birning | 92 | 0 | / |
| Bernin | 83 | 516 | / |
| Virnin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Birnen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Berning | 77 | 8,378 | / |
| Bernina | 77 | 39 | / |
| Bernien | 77 | 27 | / |
| Wirning | 77 | 23 | / |
| Bernion | 77 | 21 | / |
| Virning | 77 | 14 | / |
| Bernind | 77 | 4 | / |
| Byrning | 77 | 2 | / |
| Beernin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bairnen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Virnina | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berninq | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viernin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beernink | 71 | 1,526 | / |
| Behrning | 71 | 29 | / |
| Beerning | 71 | 15 | / |
| Bernning | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bernienė | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bjørning | 71 | 2 | / |
| Berninng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Berrnink | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wirnning | 71 | 0 | / |
| Birrnenn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Berrning | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vernin | 67 | 674 | / |
| Bernen | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bernim | 67 | 14 | / |
| Byrnim | 67 | 0 | / |
Birnin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birnin in the Russian language | ||
| Бирнин | birnin | - |
| Birnin in the Arabic language | ||
| برنين | brnyn | - |
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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 Birnin
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