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 has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bicāns. Click here for other possible spellings of Bicans.
How Common Is The Last Name Bicans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,220,661st most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bicans reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 33,065. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 52 percent are found, Latgale, where 31 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Latvia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 11 percent are found and Denmark, where 1 percent are found.
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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