Biren

Biren Meaning & Origin

About Biren
The surname Biren is of German origin and is derived from the given name Birinus, which itself is derived from the Old High German word "birin," meaning "little bear." The name Biren is therefore believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had bear-like qualities or characteristics. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found mainly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Biren is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Biren: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Biren based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Biren is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/biren*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Biren in Braille

Here's how to represent Biren in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Biren in braille

How to sign the name Biren using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Biren using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Biren in sign language

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