Cognomen Birute (Birute 
, Birutė 
, Бируте 
) , in the world, is quite a rare family name. The surname Birute is habitual in Lithuania, where it is quite a rare surname, Ethiopia, where it is a very rare surname, and Tanzania. In absolute terms, it is commonest in India, Ethiopia, and Lithuania. More prevalently, Birute is the forename as well as the last name.