Biruka Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Biruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Biruka (31) may also be a first name.
Biruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biruka (Oriya: ବିରୁକା) is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Biruka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Biruka is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Biruka live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Biruka is primarily found in: Ntungamo District, where 37 percent live, Ssembabule District, where 18 percent live and Bushenyi District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Biruka exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beiruka | 92 | 19 | / |
| Birukai | 92 | 17 | / |
| Bairuka | 92 | 14 | / |
| Bhiruka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Biruke | 83 | 5,637 | / |
| Birika | 83 | 456 | / |
| Beruka | 83 | 94 | / |
| Biroka | 83 | 9 | / |
| Biruki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Berouka | 77 | 56 | / |
| Mpiruka | 77 | 56 | / |
| Biruški | 77 | 38 | / |
| Bairuki | 77 | 18 | / |
| Birukie | 77 | 16 | / |
| Bairika | 77 | 14 | / |
| Biruski | 77 | 13 | / |
| Birukou | 77 | 13 | / |
| Beeruka | 77 | 11 | / |
| Birouki | 77 | 10 | / |
| Birikaa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Birokau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Berucka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Berzuka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Berukas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Beiruki | 77 | 2 | / |
| Birouky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhiruke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Berukha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birouke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birikau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birukit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Virukha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birocka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Birrika | 77 | 1 | / |
| Biruzke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Berutka | 77 | 0 | / |
| Beroukas | 71 | 157 | / |
| Beheruka | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bairouki | 71 | 19 | / |
| Berrouka | 71 | 16 | / |
| Bhirukhe | 71 | 16 | / |
| Vhirukai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Beruchka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Besruska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bierucki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buiruica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buyrukca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beraukas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behrouka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boiricka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Birushko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beirouke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beruke | 67 | 3,064 | / |
| Biroko | 67 | 214 | / |
| Birica | 67 | 181 | / |
| Berika | 67 | 137 | / |
| Biriko | 67 | 131 | / |
| Biroki | 67 | 24 | / |
| Beruko | 67 | 18 | / |
| Beroka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Beruki | 67 | 14 | / |
| Beroukhai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Besruchka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Biroca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beruca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Viruke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viruki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beirokhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beherukha | 67 | 1 | / |
Biruka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biruka in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିରୁକା | biruka | - |
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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 Biruka
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