Bečan Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Bečan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 232 | 1:10,723 | 2,534 |
| Czechia | 49 | 1:217,010 | 30,705 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Becan (1,066), Bečán (36), Becán (9) & Bécan (3) are calculated separately.
Bečan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bečan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bečan occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Becan, Bečán, Becán or Bécan. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bečan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 930,678th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bečan reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 82 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 10,723. In Slovenia Bečan is mostly found in: Central Slovenia, where 54 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 43 percent reside and Drava, where 1 percent reside. Beside Slovenia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 17 percent reside and Italy, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Bečan
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