Bicans Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Bicans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 62 | 1:33,065 | 5,055 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bicāns (1) are calculated separately.
Bicans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bicans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bicans is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bicāns. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bicans? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bicans live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Baltic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 33,065. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 52 percent live, Latgale, where 31 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Latvia Bicans is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 11 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicāns | 94 | 1 | / |
| Biscans | 92 | 218 | / |
| Biscains | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bizans | 83 | 135 | / |
| Bisans | 83 | 20 | / |
| Becans | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bijans | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bécans | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bidzans | 77 | 63 | / |
| Biscons | 77 | 58 | / |
| Bitsans | 77 | 12 | / |
| Beisans | 77 | 10 | / |
| Beecans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Buisans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bekcans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vickans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bizians | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bikhans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wickans | 77 | 0 | / |
| Beckhans | 71 | 25 | / |
| Vizcains | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bichance | 71 | 2 | / |
| Baisains | 71 | 1 | / |
| Voicians | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wickeans | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bickhams | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wickhans | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bisanz | 67 | 783 | / |
| Bykans | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bijons | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bizanz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Besans | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vikans | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bisams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bezans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vickahhns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bisons | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekans | 67 | 0 | / |
| Becons | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Bicans
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