Bian Surname

603rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901,138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
China

Bian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China887,7751:1,540144
Cambodia3,0761:5,035714
Thailand1,6701:42,2984,726
Taiwan1,5111:15,516242
Singapore9971:5,524358
United States9821:369,10332,764
Indonesia8941:147,93014,554
Hong Kong8431:8,702295
Ivory Coast7551:30,5582,081
Canada3561:103,49911,194
Macau2931:2,053219
Malaysia2761:106,8637,222
France2371:280,26543,035
Australia1971:137,03414,802
Cameroon1321:157,34117,155
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Guatemala781:206,1883,870
United Arab Emirates751:122,16410,258
England751:742,90741,196
Iran671:1,146,00850,371
Romania631:318,69628,224
Brazil581:3,690,937102,732
Spain411:1,140,29440,056
Liberia391:113,0398,770
New Zealand381:119,16614,967
India351:21,916,154310,282
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Ecuador261:611,76311,738
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Japan181:7,102,46143,008
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Guam11:160,1214,893
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
East Timor11:1,215,928507
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Bián (39) are calculated separately.

Bian (5,306) may also be a first name.

Bian Last Name Facts

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

Bian (Hindi: बिशन, Oriya: ବିଅନ, Russian: Биан) is borne by more people in China than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Bián. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bian.

How Common Is The Last Name Bian? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 603rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,087 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bian are found; 99 percent are found in East Asia and 99 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 92,685th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 5,306 people.

It is most numerous in China, where it is carried by 887,775 people, or 1 in 1,540. Outside of China this last name is found in 88 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 0 percent are found and Thailand, where 0 percent are found.

Bian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bian surname rose 4,270 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bian are 0.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.44% being registered with the party.

The amount Bian earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.61% more than the national average, earning R 464,844 per year; in United States they earn 19.61% more than the national average, earning $51,609 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.23% less than the national average, earning $49,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bián9239/
Bihan8929,156/
Bijan895,596/
Biang893,347/
Biane89777/
Biant89105/
Biahn8968/
Biand8943/
Biayn8923/
Bhian8916/
Biann896/
Bioan894/
Bianh892/
Biean891/
Bjian891/
Bițan891/
Biaín891/
Biaan891/
Hbian891/
Biasin803,327/
Biagne801,073/
Buiyan801,032/
Bihane80565/
Bagian80475/
Bijand80447/
Bihain80391/
Bojian80303/
Baijan80214/
Begian80153/
Bijang80152/
Bejian80106/
Bogian8094/
Baiyan8083/
Beijan8070/
Bianne8066/
Biatin8062/
Biayna8059/
Biaten8055/
Bijjan8040/
Bijane8033/
Boyian8030/
Bajian8024/
Bijaan8022/
Bihand8020/
Bugian8019/
Bihang8015/
Bujian8014/
Bijian8013/
Bihaan8011/
Biaina8011/
Bhijan809/
Bijant808/
Bijain807/
Biasen806/
Boiyan806/
Bihanc804/
Bijhan803/
Bihant803/
Buijan803/
Beiyan802/
Boijan802/
Bijean802/
Biahan802/
Baiean801/
Biehan801/
Biajne801/
Béjian801/
Biaoun801/
Biasín801/
Biahun801/
Bayian801/
Bianhe801/
Biandt801/
Bean7567,635/
Byan759,270/
Vian758,171/
Biam756,083/
Bion753,433/
Wian751,084/
Bjan753/
Uian753/
Béan751/
Bhuiyan73425,092/
Bhuyian736,549/
Bhoiyan73455/
Biating73442/
Bianque73396/
Bhaiyan73331/
Bianova73311/
Bhaijan73275/
Biangue73241/
Baijang73235/
Boiyane73119/
Baiyang7398/
Baijane7396/
Boijane7354/
Bijaang7352/
Baajian7346/
Biehayn7332/
Biehahn7332/
Biehain7322/
Biangne7317/
Beiyane7315/
Biachin7313/
Bahjian7313/
Baijian7311/
Bhijane7310/
Bhagian739/
Baiyant739/
Bahaian739/
Bihatin738/
Baiyann736/
Biahaan736/
Biahoun736/
Bohiean736/
Baijain735/
Bajiang735/
Bhoyian735/
Bouhian735/
Biateng734/
Boyjian733/
Beiyang733/
Baiyane733/
Bhuijan733/
Bhajian733/
Buiyang733/
Bhuiian732/
Hbuiyan732/
Biassin732/
Bhojian732/
Baijant731/
Bijaune731/
Bijjian731/
Bujjian731/
Băieșan731/
Biaoune731/
Bayiane731/
Beijian731/
Beijahn731/
Biasing731/
Bojiane731/
Bihasen730/
Behan6716,784/
Bayon6715,375/
Biong673,940/
Bajon673,396/
Bihon673,190/
Vijan672,035/
Bijam671,962/
Vișan671,784/
Bhyan671,610/
Bione671,326/
Viane671,168/
Huian67938/
Baghiyan67774/
Viant67677/
Byang67653/
Viang67590/
Beahn67512/
Bijon67498/
Biham67356/
Vihan67320/
Viand67314/
Wihan67296/
Bjang67188/
Wijan67186/
Byhan67167/
Bhuiyaan6794/
Byant6776/
Bijanova6772/
Baion6767/
Bhaiiaan6762/
Beľan6760/
Bjoin6753/
Běhan6752/
Whian6746/
Biond6739/
Beean6732/
Wiane6730/
Bhjan6728/
Bhuiyann6721/
Bijeanne6721/
Buion6720/
Baijiang6720/
Byane6719/
Viaan6717/
Vianh6716/
Biohn6715/
Npian6713/
Bjain6711/
Viann6711/
Bhiam6710/
Viahn6710/
Byand677/
Wiaan677/
Booijang676/
Beann675/
Vgian675/
Biaching675/
Byaan675/
Beaon675/
Uiang675/
Mpian675/
Bihanova674/
Bhuiyank674/
Bahagian674/
Beion674/
Uiean674/
Șuian674/
Buihiang674/
Wiann673/
Boion673/
Bhaiyang673/
Bjant673/
Bjyan673/
Bhean672/
Beaun672/
Beoin672/
Beanh672/
Vuian672/
Vianc672/
Viðan672/
Beĺan672/
Biamg672/
Beaín672/
Bjane672/
Bjann672/
Bhuihyan671/
Hvian671/
Beauiean671/
Bhaijane671/
Bahhiand671/
Wuian671/
Viajn671/
Viean671/
Wiahn671/
Vioan671/
Viûan671/
Bîțan671/
Beđan671/
Bhion671/
Bjand671/
Bianzowa671/
Biassenk671/
Biañe671/
Bijań671/
Bahajian671/
Be'an671/
Beaún671/
Biachent671/
Bionh671/
Bioon671/
Byasn670/
Vwian670/
Hbean670/

Bian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bian in the Hindi language
बिशनbisana-
Bian in the Oriya language
ବିଅନbi'ana-
Bian in the Russian language
Бианbian-

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