Bivan Surname
Approximately 590 people bear this surname
Bivan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 577 | 1:307,007 | 17,082 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Bivan (440) may also be a first name.
Bivan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bivan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bivan (Hindi: बीवन, Marathi: िबवन, Oriya: ବିଭନ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bivan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bivan is the 543,414th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,351,773 people. The last name Bivan occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bivan reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 408,694th most prevalent given name worldwide, borne by 440 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 577 people, or 1 in 307,007. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 84 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent reside and Plateau, where 2 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Bivan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bivan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bivan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bivan in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଭନ | bibhana | - |
| Bivan in the Hindi language | ||
| बीवन | bivana | 77.78 |
| बिवन | bivana | 13.89 |
| बीवां | bivam | 5.56 |
| बिवान | bivana | 2.78 |
| Bivan in the Marathi language | ||
| िबवन | ibavana | 66.67 |
| बीवन | bivana | 20 |
| िबवण | ibavana | 13.33 |
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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 Bivan
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