Bisnoi Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Bisnoi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 158 | 1:4,854,844 | 122,998 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Bisnoi (10) may also be a first name.
Bisnoi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisnoi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bisnoi (Hindi: बिश्नोई, Marathi: िबसनोई, Oriya: ବିେସନ୍ାଇ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisnoi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,380,086th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bisnoi are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bisnoi is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 4,854,844. In India it is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 57 percent live, Delhi, where 20 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Outside of India this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bisnoi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bisnoi in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିେସନ୍ାଇ | biesana'i | - |
| Bisnoi in the Marathi language | ||
| िबसनोई | ibasano'i | 60 |
| बिस् | bis | 15 |
| िवशनोई | ivasano'i | 10 |
| बीस् | bis | 10 |
| िबशनोई | ibasano'i | 5 |
| Bisnoi in the Hindi language | ||
| बिश्नोई | bisno'i | 36.36 |
| बिस्नोई | bisno'i | 27.27 |
| विसनोई | visano'i | 9.09 |
| बिशनोई | bisano'i | 9.09 |
| बिसनोई | bisano'i | 9.09 |
| बिश्नोर्इ | bisnor'i | 9.09 |
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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 Bisnoi
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