Birth Surname
Approximately 1,505 people bear this surname
Birth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 737 | 1:109,234 | 13,483 |
| United States | 602 | 1:602,091 | 49,009 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Denmark | 24 | 1:235,196 | 18,480 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 69 | 1:353,266 | 22,372 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Birth (115) may also be a first name.
Birth Demographics
Average Birth Salary in
United States
$41,461 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Birth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Birth (Arabic: ادته, Hindi: बिरथ, Oriya: ବିଥର୍) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birth? popularity and diffusion
It is the 260,888th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,842,223 people. Birth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Birth are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Birth is also the 873,022nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 115 people.
The surname Birth is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 737 people, or 1 in 109,234. In Germany Birth is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent are found and Berlin, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Birth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Birth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Birth last name rose 814 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 38 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Birth Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Birth last name are 5.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.06% being registered with the party.
The amount Birth earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.91% less than the national average, earning $41,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning $51,741 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birtch | 91 | 808 | / |
| Bierth | 91 | 28 | / |
| Beirth | 91 | 23 | / |
| Birthe | 91 | 19 | / |
| Bhirth | 91 | 12 | / |
| Bairth | 91 | 10 | / |
| Births | 91 | 1 | / |
| Birtsh | 91 | 0 | / |
| Biorth | 91 | 0 | / |
| Birt | 89 | 8,005 | / |
| Birtsch | 83 | 43 | / |
| Baireth | 83 | 0 | / |
| Berth | 80 | 2,813 | / |
| Birts | 80 | 494 | / |
| Birte | 80 | 307 | / |
| Byrth | 80 | 86 | / |
| Bhirt | 80 | 83 | / |
| Biert | 80 | 59 | / |
| Biort | 80 | 45 | / |
| Birdt | 80 | 40 | / |
| Birtø | 80 | 14 | / |
| Bairt | 80 | 11 | / |
| Birtt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Birht | 80 | 2 | / |
| Buirt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Býrth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Birdh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bisrt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Birzt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Beirt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Birrt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Beirtsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birthsch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bairtsch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Berthe | 73 | 136,337 | / |
| Bearth | 73 | 512 | / |
| Bertch | 73 | 464 | / |
| Birtte | 73 | 430 | / |
| Boiret | 73 | 386 | / |
| Buiret | 73 | 324 | / |
| Byorth | 73 | 83 | / |
| Bairet | 73 | 31 | / |
| Boirts | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bairdh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Buirts | 73 | 11 | / |
| Bertsh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Berths | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bhairt | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bärthe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Berrth | 73 | 3 | / |
| Beiret | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boirtz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bherth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhirte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bertht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beurth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beirts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Birtås | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biertt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bierdt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Birrts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beerth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Birdch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bird | 67 | 127,174 | / |
| Bert | 67 | 13,240 | / |
| Virt | 67 | 1,616 | / |
| Byrt | 67 | 473 | / |
| Bairett | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bhoirte | 67 | 33 | / |
| Boirret | 67 | 13 | / |
| Birtová | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bairete | 67 | 9 | / |
| Beirete | 67 | 6 | / |
| Birtova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Birţ | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bertthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berthhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Berstch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beereth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhairet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boirett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boggirt | 67 | 0 | / |
Birth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birth in the Hindi language | ||
| बिरथ | biratha | - |
| Birth in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଥର୍ | bithar | - |
| Birth in the Arabic language | ||
| ادته | adth | - |
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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 Birth
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