Birzina Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Birzina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 222 | 1:9,234 | 1,364 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Birziņa (2) are calculated separately.
Birzina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birzina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birzina (Russian: Бирзина) is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Birziņa. Click here for further possible spellings of Birzina.
How Common Is The Last Name Birzina? popularity and diffusion
The last name Birzina is the 1,028,911th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Birzina live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 91 percent live in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Latvia, where it is carried by 222 people, or 1 in 9,234. In Latvia Birzina is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 65 percent are found, Latgale, where 27 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Birzina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Birzina in the Russian language | ||
| Бирзина | birzina | - |
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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 Birzina
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