Biro Surname

24,332nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Biro Surname User-submission:

Hungarian (Bíró): occupational name from bíró 'judge', 'local administrative leader (Szolgabíró). In some cases the name was given to a relative, assistant, or servant of a judge.

Biro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania9,7881:2,051263
United States2,1551:168,19417,041
Egypt1,6781:54,7895,270
Canada8841:41,6815,182
Serbia8491:8,416999
Japan6361:201,0139,017
Hungary6121:16,0401,834
Ivory Coast5801:39,7782,592
Germany4101:196,35522,641
India3981:1,927,30066,889
France2951:225,16234,941
Brazil2471:866,69831,229
Austria2401:35,4815,724
Tanzania2341:226,24618,784
Israel2281:37,5335,171
England2121:262,82120,935
Australia2111:127,94213,963
Yemen1881:140,5607,262
Iraq1831:191,3754,515
Philippines1601:632,73967,224
Niger1381:139,0735,211
Sweden1361:72,4035,440
Indonesia1311:1,009,53673,900
Croatia1241:34,1026,993
Lebanon1151:49,0184,105
Papua New Guinea1061:76,92210,108
Spain1041:449,53923,540
Slovenia841:29,6156,042
Switzerland811:101,39410,819
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Slovakia731:73,10214,166
Argentina681:628,58044,177
Uganda621:629,66632,895
Benin491:210,93119,709
Italy481:1,274,09876,496
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Guinea431:275,2051,059
Belgium431:267,36432,244
Netherlands381:444,39944,765
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Palestine291:156,8578,402
Turkey271:2,882,27584,327
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
Bosnia and Herzegovina141:252,60012,031
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Senegal111:1,325,3953,666
Albania111:264,91415,006
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Finland81:687,08836,047
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway71:734,61250,907
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Wales51:618,90625,852
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Georgia41:936,38624,100
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
China31:455,773,85521,925
North Macedonia31:700,49123,754
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Biró (14,789), Bíro (364), Birô (2), Birò (1) & Bíró (11,842) are calculated separately.

Biro (23,230) may also be a first name.

Biro Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Hungarian (Bíró): occupational name from bíró 'judge', 'local administrative leader (Szolgabíró). In some cases the name was given to a relative, assistant, or servant of a judge.

- laslovarga

The Biro surname means 'judge', 'lawyer', 'referee'.

- birodora

This surname means 'judge' in Hungarian.

- birobirka

The meaning of this surname is: judge.

- erababa

Biro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biro (Arabic: بيرّو, Bengali: বীরো, Georgian: ბირო, Hindi: बीरो, Marathi: बीरो, Oriya: ବୀର, Russian: Биро) occurs most in Romania. It may also be found as a variant: Biró, Bíro, Birô, Birò or Bíró. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Biro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 24,332nd most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 327,840 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Biro are found; 47 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Biro is also the 33,800th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 23,230 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is held by 9,788 people, or 1 in 2,051. In Romania Biro is primarily concentrated in: Harghita County, where 25 percent live, Mureș County, where 21 percent live and Covasna County, where 10 percent live. Not including Romania this surname occurs in 97 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Egypt, where 8 percent live.

Biro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Biro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Biro surname increased 107,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 10,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Biro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Biro last name is predominantly Shiite (20%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Biro are 5.54% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.31% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Biro earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 34.12% less than the national average, earning €19,784 per year; in Norway they earn 20.99% less than the national average, earning 273,443 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning $52,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biró9214,789/
Bíro92364/
Birô922/
Birò921/
Boiro8921,684/
Birot893,224/
Beiro892,325/
Birou892,163/
Birzo891,960/
Biros891,672/
Bairo89888/
Birro89526/
Bhiro89268/
Biero89140/
Biroh89115/
Birop89112/
Biroo89100/
Bitro8969/
Biroś8968/
Bioro8959/
Biroa8944/
Bisro8934/
Biroy8933/
Birod8929/
Birgo8921/
Biroj8914/
Birho8910/
Biroi8910/
Buiro8910/
Biroz898/
Birđo898/
Biroň892/
Biroş891/
Biroș891/
Bíró8311,842/
Bairos801,375/
Birrou80559/
Bairoy80502/
Bhairo80428/
Bairro80420/
Boirot80415/
Birzoi80359/
Beiroa80347/
Bitros80323/
Bitrou80250/
Bierzo80193/
Biroud80145/
Birosh80116/
Birroh80101/
Birost8081/
Boiros8079/
Bairoh8074/
Biorou8053/
Birosz8051/
Bierou8050/
Biroch8049/
Birgoo8039/
Birott8031/
Bairou8030/
Birhos8030/
Buireo8021/
Beiroz8021/
Boirro8019/
Baireo8019/
Birhoi8015/
Birrot8014/
Boirou8013/
Buirod8012/
Beiros8011/
Biross8010/
Bairoj809/
Bhoiro806/
Boirod805/
Bijrod805/
Bairoo805/
Birous805/
Bairod804/
Buirot804/
Birošš804/
Beirou804/
Bhiroj803/
Bieyro803/
Birroo803/
Bhiroo803/
Bairoa803/
Buitro803/
Birout803/
Beirod802/
Bairot802/
Biroot802/
Boiroi802/
Birros802/
Bierro802/
Birgou802/
Birouz802/
Beirgo802/
Birhod801/
Beihro801/
Bhitro801/
Bieroj801/
Bisrop801/
Bitroo801/
Beitro801/
Buiros801/
Bhiroi801/
Bitroy801/
Birohs801/
Birgoi801/
Birzoy801/
Bairoi801/
Bhirro801/
Bairoz801/
Buirgo801/
Buirro801/
Birhot800/
Birhop800/
Bero7513,797/
Bira7511,940/
Wiro751,479/
Viro751,116/
Byro75632/
Bäro7524/
Béro7510/
Uiro752/
Birã751/
Bjro751/
Bairros733,370/
Birouch73242/
Bairoud73240/
Bairhou73170/
Boiroux73153/
Bierrou7349/
Birrott7338/
Biróová7330/
Bairroz7328/
Bhairoo7326/
Bitrous7322/
Beiroth7319/
Biroush7318/
Boitrou7313/
Bhirgoo7311/
Beirodt737/
Bhairod736/
Bheirot736/
Bhairoj734/
Bhoiroh733/
Beirots733/
Bitross733/
Bhairro732/
Bairoch732/
Bairout732/
Buitros731/
Bairroj731/
Bheirod731/
Hbirrou731/
Beiroha731/
Beirout731/
Beirouz731/
Boisrou731/
Birouss731/
Bairoot731/
Baitrou731/
Bisroid731/
Biroudz731/
Bittros730/
Beira6716,071/
Virgo679,294/
Baira678,600/
Bitra676,957/
Berro675,170/
Viero674,906/
Bergo674,524/
Birra673,723/
Vairo673,711/
Beros671,945/
Bhero671,904/
Beroy671,850/
Virot671,778/
Birau671,670/
Berot671,607/
Berou671,558/
Boira671,040/
Biras671,029/
Berho67961/
Vitro67960/
Biera67854/
Betro67812/
Birad67662/
Beroo67577/
Birah67561/
Beyro67561/
Bayro67545/
Bisra67525/
Birat67523/
Buira67504/
Birza67501/
Viros67443/
Byroo67393/
Beero67365/
Beroš67352/
Bhira67332/
Birga67249/
Byros67241/
Wairo67240/
Berod67225/
Biora67224/
Veiro67220/
Viroj67205/
Behro67190/
Virro67164/
Berzo67159/
Bajro67145/
Beroi67145/
Biraa67137/
Birha67134/
Birás67134/
Voiro67131/
Boisroux67115/
Beroa67103/
Beroz6773/
Byrou6766/
Viroh6766/
Bearo6763/
Virho6763/
Wiroi6758/
Biraz6756/
Birap6755/
Viroy6755/
Beroh6753/
Byrro6752/
Wiroj6745/
Bérod6743/
Viroz6736/
Berop6733/
Viroa6733/
Virou6729/
Wirou6724/
Byrod6723/
Vioro6720/
Vihro6719/
Wiroh6717/
Viroo6717/
Beiró6717/
Hwiro6716/
Bjøro6714/
Bihra6712/
Besro6711/
Woiro6711/
Virod6710/
Birać6710/
Beroj679/
Beruo679/
Viroi678/
Boyro678/
Bérot678/
Wirro677/
Bhyro676/
Uiroz676/
Beuro676/
Beirouth676/
Bähro676/
Bgira675/
Boitrott675/
Bijra675/
Wiruo675/
Bíros675/
Byroj674/
Beirouch674/
Hbira674/
Mpiro673/
Wihro673/
Byoro673/
Wiero673/
Wiroa672/
Vhiro672/
Weiro672/
Bejro672/
Visro672/
Băroi672/
Bérou672/
Bahairou672/
Bireu672/
Wirop672/
Byrot671/
Wiroy671/
Beisroth671/
Bätro671/
Berðo671/
Beroś671/
Bhuirooa671/
Bitrouss671/
Birzò671/
Bairouch671/
Bairó671/
Uiroa671/
Bojro671/

Biro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Biro in the Georgian language
ბიროbiro-
Biro in the Marathi language
बीरोbiro97.92
िरोiro2.08
Biro in the Hindi language
बीरोbiro94.99
बिरोbiro4.5
वीरोviro0.19
बीरीbiri0.09
बिरूbiru0.09
विरोviro0.05
बीरो़biro0.05
Biro in the Oriya language
ବୀରbira76.84
ବିେରାbiera15.79
ବିରbira6.32
ବୀେରାbiera1.05
Biro in the Bengali language
বীরোbiro75
বির্ওbir'o25
Biro in the Russian language
Бироbiro-
Biro in the Arabic language
بيرّوbyrw-
بيروbyrw-

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