Aleksans Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Aleksans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aleksans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia361:56,9468,548
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Aleksāns (1) are calculated separately.

Aleksans Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aleksans Come From? nationality or country of origin

Aleksans (Russian: Алексанс) is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Aleksāns. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aleksans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Aleksans live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The last name Aleksans is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 56,946. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 47 percent are found, Latgale, where 39 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Latvia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent are found and Scotland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Aleksans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aleksans in the Russian language
Алексансaleksans-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aleksans
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