Birug Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Birug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
Birug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birug occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Birug? popularity and diffusion
The last name Birug is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Birug are found; 90 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 90 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 89 percent are found, Central, where 6 percent are found and National Capital District, where 6 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biroug | 91 | 1 | / |
| Biruk | 80 | 51,934 | / |
| Birog | 80 | 460 | / |
| Berug | 80 | 310 | / |
| Birig | 80 | 63 | / |
| Bierough | 77 | 0 | / |
| Biruke | 73 | 5,637 | / |
| Birouk | 73 | 3,631 | / |
| Bierig | 73 | 687 | / |
| Beroug | 73 | 207 | / |
| Birouq | 73 | 136 | / |
| Bairuk | 73 | 98 | / |
| Bayrug | 73 | 56 | / |
| Biruck | 73 | 39 | / |
| Beirig | 73 | 34 | / |
| Bergug | 73 | 7 | / |
| Bhiruk | 73 | 5 | / |
| Birzog | 73 | 3 | / |
| Biruik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bitrux | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bairog | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bieruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beiruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Virugh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bisruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bujrug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bairouk | 67 | 1,204 | / |
| Bergoug | 67 | 1,155 | / |
| Berroug | 67 | 862 | / |
| Birraux | 67 | 684 | / |
| Beirouk | 67 | 213 | / |
| Birzouk | 67 | 170 | / |
| Boiroux | 67 | 153 | / |
| Berzoug | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boiraux | 67 | 4 | / |
| Berough | 67 | 2 | / |
| Berraug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhiroog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhiruke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhirukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bairouq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Birouke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bierouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baithrough | 67 | 1 | / |
| Biruzke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wirough | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Birug
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