Bié Surname
Approximately 6,277 people bear this surname
Bié Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 6,180 | 1:4,411 | 1,010 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Bie (38,596), Biê (1) & Biè (1) are calculated separately.
Bié Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bié Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bié is more commonly found in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Bie, Biê or Biè. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bié? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 77,901st most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,160,992 people. The surname Bié occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bié are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.
The last name Bié is most frequently occurring in Mozambique, where it is carried by 6,180 people, or 1 in 4,411. Other than Mozambique Bié is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, 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 Bié
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