Biska Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Biska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 120 | 1:159,933 | 5,778 |
| Indonesia | 72 | 1:1,836,794 | 117,778 |
| Greece | 66 | 1:167,876 | 27,244 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Biška (3) are calculated separately.
Biska (522) may also be a first name.
Biska Demographics
Average Biska Salary in
United States
$57,946 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Biska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biska (Arabic: بسكا, Hindi: बिस्का, Oriya: ବିା, Russian: Биска) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Biška. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Biska? popularity and diffusion
The surname Biska is the 788,513th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,356,274 people. Biska occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Biska reside; 39 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Biska is also the 369,527th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 522 people.
The last name Biska is most prevalent in Niger, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 159,933. In Niger it is mostly found in: Agadez Region, where 81 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 10 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 7 percent reside. Beside Niger this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and Greece, where 18 percent reside.
Biska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Biska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Biska surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Biska Last Name Statistics demography
Biska earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.29% more than the national average, earning $57,946 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Biska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Biska in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିା | bia | - |
| Biska in the Hindi language | ||
| बिस्का | biska | 50 |
| बिसका | bisaka | 50 |
| Biska in the Russian language | ||
| Биска | biska | - |
| Biska in the Arabic language | ||
| بسكا | bska | - |
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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 Biska
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