Birwa Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Birwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India711:10,803,738202,948
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Birwa (187) may also be a first name.

Birwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Birwa (Oriya: ବିରୁଆ) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Birwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Birwa is the 1,806,862nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name Birwa is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Birwa are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Birwa is also the 665,130th most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 187 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 10,803,738. In India Birwa is most common in: Jharkhand, where 62 percent live, Assam, where 21 percent live and West Bengal, where 8 percent live. Excluding India Birwa occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bairwa912,574/
Birwah9110/
Bhirwa912/
Birwat911/
Birwai911/
Bhairwa8318/
Bhirwad838/
Bairwad832/
Beirwas831/
Baihrwa831/
Birwaha831/
Birua8019,932/
Birba8015,165/
Birwe802,112/
Berwa80262/
Byrwa80187/
Birwi8083/
Birva8039/
Birwé803/
Bhairwad7722/
Bahairwa774/
Baheirwa773/
Bairva73328/
Birvaa73175/
Birwer7325/
Bitrua7321/
Bairua7315/
Birbai7313/
Birwes7310/
Berwat738/
Biruaa737/
Bairba736/
Beerwa736/
Bairwe735/
Biruha734/
Bherwa734/
Berwai734/
Berwah733/
Birbau733/
Berwas732/
Boirua732/
Bierwe732/
Bierva732/
Bhirva732/
Berwaj731/
Birzua731/
Bairwi731/
Bairwo731/
Buirwe731/
Behrwa731/
Birvas731/
Berway731/
Bajrwa731/
Bearwa731/
Beirwe731/
Beirua731/
Bairuea6730/
Bioruah6715/
Birbeau6713/
Bairewo6711/
Beiruad677/
Beerwah676/
Bhitrua675/
Birbhau674/
Beihrua674/
Berhwai673/
Bhairva672/
Boiruah671/
Bhiruad671/
Bairewe671/
Bairuah671/
Mpeirwa671/
Mpairwa671/
Birwith670/
Birwich670/

Birwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Birwa in the Oriya language
ବିରୁଆbiru'a-

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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 Birwa
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