Biscay Surname
Approximately 1,383 people bear this surname
Biscay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 708 | 1:93,817 | 13,628 |
| Argentina | 364 | 1:117,427 | 9,911 |
| Philippines | 142 | 1:712,945 | 71,974 |
| United States | 131 | 1:2,766,862 | 164,942 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Biscay Demographics
Biscay Political Affiliation
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Biscay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biscay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biscay is found most in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Biscay.
How Common Is The Last Name Biscay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 279,475th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,269,375 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Biscay reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 93,817. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 81 percent live, Île-de-France, where 7 percent live and Occitanie, where 4 percent live. Not including France this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 26 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.
Biscay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Biscay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Biscay surname increased 13,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Biscay Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Biscay are 19.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.41% registered to vote for the political party.
Biscay earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.75% less than the national average, earning $34,194 USD per year.
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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 Biscay
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