Biyir Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Biyir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Biyir (10) may also be a first name.
Biyir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biyir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biyir is most common in Cameroon. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biyir? popularity and diffusion
Biyir is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Biyir occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Biyir reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Biyir is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Biyir occurs in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biyier | 91 | 18 | / |
| Bhiyier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bieir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bieyor | 73 | 8 | / |
| Beayir | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wiyier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bijiir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vhiyir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bieier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bieire | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bihiire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Behiire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bijiire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biehier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beoyier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Byehaire | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vieir | 60 | 49 | / |
| Bieer | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wieir | 60 | 1 | / |
| Wyeir | 60 | 1 | / |
| Byeer | 60 | 0 | / |
| Byeere | 55 | 35 | / |
| Vieire | 55 | 18 | / |
| Beayer | 55 | 10 | / |
| Vieirz | 55 | 3 | / |
| Bie'er | 55 | 2 | / |
| Wiijer | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vieird | 55 | 1 | / |
| Beheir | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bieher | 55 | 1 | / |
| Byeher | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wieier | 55 | 0 | / |
| Vihiior | 50 | 153 | / |
| Vihiyor | 50 | 27 | / |
| Viihior | 50 | 4 | / |
| Beheier | 50 | 1 | / |
| Behayer | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Biyir
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