Burira Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Burira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 287 | 1:53,792 | 8,155 |
| Pakistan | 53 | 1:3,370,639 | 25,973 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Burira (15) may also be a first name.
Burira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Burira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Burira (Marathi: बुरीरा) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Burira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 802,733rd most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The surname Burira is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Burira are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 15 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 287 people, or 1 in 53,792. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 62 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 17 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 10 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 15 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Burira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Burira in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरीरा | burira | - |
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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 Burira
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