Biyen Surname
Approximately 6,192 people bear this surname
Biyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 5,922 | 1:3,099 | 394 |
| Israel | 235 | 1:36,415 | 5,049 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Biyen (71) may also be a first name.
Biyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biyen occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Biyen is the 78,864th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,176,929 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Biyen reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 71 people.
The last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 5,922 people, or 1 in 3,099. In Burkina Faso Biyen is mostly found in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 84 percent are found, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 7 percent are found and Centre Region, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 4 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Biyen
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