Briha Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Briha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Mauritania81:511,85818,608
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Briha (143) may also be a first name.

Briha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Briha (Bengali: বৃহ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻬﺎ, Hindi: बृहा, Oriya: ବରିହା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Briha.

How Common Is The Last Name Briha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Briha occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Briha live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Briha is also the 772,378th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 143 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Odisha, where 75 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 8 percent are found. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brihat91160/
Brihay9143/
Brihas9132/
Briaha914/
Brihai911/
Brriha911/
Brieha910/
Bria8917,534/
Briehay831/
Brija801,476/
Briat801,026/
Brihi80995/
Brias80750/
Breha80579/
Briah80163/
Bryha8079/
Brioa8067/
Brihy8028/
Briho8011/
Bhria8011/
Brhya8010/
Briad809/
Briea808/
Hbria807/
Brjia807/
Briaz806/
Briae803/
Brihe803/
Brhea801/
Briay801/
Briua801/
Brioh801/
Brhia801/
Briôa801/
Brzia801/
Briap801/
Briih801/
Brihault7717/
Braija73618/
Brieau73339/
Brugia73289/
Bragia73109/
Bryhas7382/
Briach7350/
Brijia7343/
Brajia7324/
Briesh7317/
Briher7313/
Brihet7310/
Briich739/
Brogia737/
Brihed737/
Brihio737/
Briech736/
Briacz734/
Bhrija733/
Brijay732/
Briaas732/
Brehoa732/
Brioch732/
Briash731/
Brieho731/
Brioht731/
Brjish731/
Brehai731/
Bruija731/
Brriah731/
Briehs731/
Breïha731/
Brijja731/
Braiya731/
Brrihi731/
Briayd731/
Brihgo731/
Bhrihi731/
Brajha731/
Brihes731/
Brehah730/
Briosh730/
Briath730/
Brea6722,802/
Brie673,496/
Brajieh671,619/
Brio671,320/
Briault671,171/
Brijesh67937/
Brya67223/
Brié6767/
Brehaux6739/
Braheya6735/
Vriheas6717/
Brijaya6712/
Bréhaut679/
Brja675/
Vria675/
Bría675/
Brió675/
Brijatt673/
Brijish673/
Brji672/
Wria672/
Briaová672/
Brehaud672/
Breijea672/
Brijosh671/
Bhrijya671/
Briisch671/
Briesth671/
Breeish671/
Brehaye671/
Brijésh671/
Bréhaux671/
Brahaye671/
Braijas671/
Brijiah671/
Brijieh671/

Briha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Briha in the Oriya language
ବରିହାbariha-
Briha in the Hindi language
बृहाbrha93.75
ब्रिहाbriha6.25
Briha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻬﺎabryha66.67
ﺍﺑﺮﻳﻪabryh33.33
Briha in the Bengali language
বৃহbrha50
বৃহরাইbrhara'i8.33
বৃহমালাbrhamala8.33
ব্রিহলক্ষীbrihalaksi8.33
বৃহপতিbrhapati8.33
ব্রিহbriha8.33
বৃহলক্ষীbrhalaksi8.33

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Footnotes

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