Biyin Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Biyin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biyin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
China21:683,660,78330,601
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Biyin (602) may also be a first name.

Biyin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biyin is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biyin? popularity and diffusion

Biyin is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Biyin reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Biyin is also the 340,659th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 602 people.

Biyin is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,176,050. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 29 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biyina9164/
Biying9126/
Biayin9121/
Biyien912/
Wiyin8011/
Biyim801/
Huiyin7320/
Biayim732/
Viying731/
Beeyin731/
Byeing731/
Hwiyin731/
Uiying731/
Huiying6739/
Biehayn6732/
Biehain6722/
Beouyine621/
Bhuiyeim621/
Wiein602/
Bieen602/
Viein601/
Biyym601/
Beayim552/
Beayen552/
Wyehin550/
Bieischenk531/
Wiehink5046/
Bieheim507/
Wiehing501/

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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 Biyin
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