Bitans Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Bitans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 49 | 1:41,838 | 6,373 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Bitāns (2) are calculated separately.
Bitans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bitans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bitans is found most in Latvia. It may occur in the variant forms: Bitāns. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitans? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,273,756th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Bitans is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Bitans are found; 70 percent are found in Northern Europe and 70 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 41,838. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 59 percent reside, Semigallia, where 27 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Latvia Bitans exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Bitans
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