Surname Birhen (Virgen 
, Birhen 
) , in all the world, is a common cognomen. The last name Birhen is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, where it is quite a common surname, the Dominican Republic, where it is quite a rare surname, and Honduras. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Mexico, the United States, and Colombia. Much less frequently, Birhen is the forename as well as the last name.