Biró Surname

35,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Biró Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'judge' in Hungarian.

Biró Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary13,0851:75069
Romania1,6101:12,4711,586
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Austria161:532,21549,801
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Biro (22,229), Bíró (11,842), Birô (2), Birò (1) & Bíro (364) are calculated separately.

Biró Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'judge' in Hungarian.

- birobirka

Biró Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biró occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Biro, Bíró, Birô, Birò or Bíro. Click here for further potential spellings of Biró.

How Common Is The Last Name Biró? popularity and diffusion

The surname Biró is the 35,704th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 492,768 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Biró are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Biró is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is borne by 13,085 people, or 1 in 750. In Hungary Biró is most frequent in: Budapest, where 15 percent live, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 13 percent live and Pest County, where 11 percent live. Other than Hungary this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 11 percent live and Slovakia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biro9222,229/
Bíró9211,842/
Birô922/
Birò921/
Beiró8917/
Bairó891/
Bíro83364/
Biru7543,377/
Bira7511,940/
Beró7558/
Byró757/
Birã751/
Biróová7330/
Birru6722,109/
Boiro6721,684/
Beira6716,071/
Baira678,600/
Bitra676,957/
Birra673,723/
Birot673,224/
Beiro672,325/
Birou672,163/
Birzo671,960/
Bairu671,898/
Biros671,672/
Birau671,670/
Boira671,040/
Biras671,029/
Birzu67902/
Bairo67888/
Biera67854/
Birad67662/
Birah67561/
Birro67526/
Bisra67525/
Birat67523/
Buira67504/
Birza67501/
Birus67363/
Birgu67345/
Bhira67332/
Bhiro67268/
Birga67249/
Biora67224/
Birut67140/
Biero67140/
Biraa67137/
Birás67134/
Birha67134/
Biroh67115/
Birop67112/
Biroo67100/
Bhiru6777/
Bitru6777/
Birhu6777/
Bitro6769/
Biroś6768/
Bioro6759/
Biraz6756/
Birap6755/
Biroa6744/
Birud6734/
Bisro6734/
Biroy6733/
Birod6729/
Beiru6725/
Birgo6721/
Biruh6720/
Biroj6714/
Bihra6712/
Birui6710/
Buiro6710/
Birać6710/
Biroi6710/
Birho6710/
Biroz678/
Biruś678/
Birđo678/
Boiru677/
Bisru675/
Buiru675/
Bijru675/
Bgira675/
Bijra675/
Berhó674/
Hbira674/
Biruj673/
Biroň672/
Betró672/
Bireu672/
Bioru672/
Bieru671/
Virós671/
Biroş671/
Beirú671/
Birão671/
Birup671/
Biroș671/
Birzò671/

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