Biś Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Biś Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biś Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Bis (6,824), Biş (1) & Bís (3) are calculated separately.

Biś Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Biś Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Biś is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Bis, Biş or Bís. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biś? popularity and diffusion

The last name Biś is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Biś reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Biś is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,429,821. Without taking into account Poland this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bis896,824/
Biş891/
Bieś86495/
Bi802,317,225/
Bís783/
Bai679,907,044/
Bui672,043,143/
Bio67138,053/
Bie6738,596/
Bhi6735,574/
Boi6723,460/
Bih6722,479/
Bii6720,669/
Bei6716,947/
Bit6715,452/
Bid6712,780/
Biz675,337/
Bij672,569/
Bic672,054/
Biy672,039/
Bix67687/
Bgi67278/
Bip67256/
Biß67181/
Hbi67151/
Byi67132/
Bič67108/
Biľ6784/
Bói6751/
Bùi6735/
Biž677/
Byś677/
Bić674/
Biț674/
Bội671/

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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 Biś
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