Biakan Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Biakan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biakan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1081:192,30619,984
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Biakan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biakan occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biakan? popularity and diffusion

Biakan is the 1,755,741st most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Biakan reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 192,306. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 72 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 23 percent are found and Far North Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biakane92123/
Biakang9253/
Biakain923/
Bijakhan8610/
Biakhahn861/
Biadkang861/
Bhiakane861/
Biacan83326/
Biokan839/
Biakon834/
Viakan831/
Biascan77395/
Biokhan7718/
Bayokan772/
Beaykan771/
Biacane771/
Vaiyakan711/
Byazkhan711/
Biahkong711/
Biacon6740/
Biokon6713/
Bajhakhan676/
Biakkoong674/
Biakoń672/
Byakon672/
Biokam671/
Bhoiyakam671/
Viacan671/
Beacan671/
Byakam671/

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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 Biakan
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