Birnov Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Birnov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birnov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010

Birnov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Birnov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Birnov (Russian: Бирнов) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birnov? popularity and diffusion

The surname Birnov is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Birnov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Birnov live; 44 percent live in Eastern Europe and 44 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Birnov is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 50 percent are found, Kostroma Oblast, where 25 percent are found and Volgograd Oblast, where 25 percent are found. Other than Russia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birnova927/
Bernov83200/
Virnov836/
Birnev831/
Byrnov831/
Bernova77166/
Bjørnov774/
Biernof773/
Byrnova772/
Byornov772/
Bernhov771/
Birneev771/
Virnova771/
Biernoff7134/
Birnhoff7112/
Bajrnhov711/
Berngova711/
Berzhnov711/
Byornova711/
Vernov67653/
Bernow6785/
Vyrnov6737/
Bernev6717/
Bernof6712/
Virnav679/
Vrenov672/
Bernabova671/
Bernav671/

Birnov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birnov in the Russian language
Бирновbirnov-

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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 Birnov
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