Birshi Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Birshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Birshi (2,156) may also be a first name.
Birshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birshi (Bengali: বির্শি, Hindi: बिरशी, Oriya: ବିଷିର୍, Tibetan: བིར་ཤི་) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Birshi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Birshi reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Birshi is also the 161,552nd most numerous given name internationally It is held by 2,156 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria Birshi is primarily concentrated in: Bauchi, where 95 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birshi in the Bengali language | ||
| বির্শি | birsi | - |
| Birshi in the Tibetan language | ||
| བིར་ཤི་ | birshi | 57.14 |
| བིར་སི་ | birsi | 28.57 |
| བིར་ཤི | birshi | 14.29 |
| Birshi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଷିର୍ | bisir | 56.94 |
| ବିଶିର୍ | bisir | 16.67 |
| ବିଷର୍ୀ | bisari | 13.89 |
| ବିଶର୍ୀ | bisari | 9.72 |
| ବିରସୀ | birasi | 1.39 |
| ବିରଶୀ | birasi | 1.39 |
| Birshi in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरशी | birasi | 50 |
| बिरषी | birasi | 50 |
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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 Birshi
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