Birkhans Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Birkhans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 37 | 1:55,407 | 8,324 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Birkhans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Birkhans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Birkhans is found most in Latvia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Birkhans.
How Common Is The Last Name Birkhans? popularity and diffusion
The surname Birkhans is the 2,808,717th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Birkhans is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Birkhans live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 55,407. In Latvia Birkhans is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 54 percent are found, Semigallia, where 43 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Latvia Birkhans is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent are found and Scotland, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Birkhans
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