Biškup Surname

316,846th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Biškup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Biškup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia1,0611:3,985445
Slovenia1171:21,2624,726
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Biskup (13,259) are calculated separately.

Biškup Last Name Facts

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

The surname Biškup is found most in Croatia. It can be rendered as a variant: Biskup. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Biškup? popularity and diffusion

The surname Biškup is the 316,846th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,160,225 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Biškup live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Biškup is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is borne by 1,061 people, or 1 in 3,985. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Varaždin County, where 42 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 28 percent reside and Krapina-Zagorje County, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 10 percent reside and Serbia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Biskup9413,259/
Bikupe8330/
Biokup839/
Biku801,486/
Biekoup773/
Biszkup772/
Biskoup771/
Bioku731,419/
Bikou731,055/
Bikku73451/
Bhiku73404/
Bisku73200/
Boiku73168/
Baiku73165/
Bikau73119/
Bicup7340/
Biqku7326/
Biçku7324/
Bikhu7318/
Bicku7317/
Beiku7313/
Bikuy7311/
Bikeu737/
Bikui736/
Bikuj736/
Bieku735/
Bikuu731/
Bikcu731/
Bhikhuph711/
Biokou672,545/
Viskup67581/
Bhikhu67524/
Biskupová67406/
Byskup67361/
Baikou67190/
Boikou67183/
Bhikku67126/
Bičkus67107/
Biskou6798/
Biscup6790/
Biskub6784/
Wiskup6781/
Bickus6760/
Buikus6760/
Biszku6757/
Beikou6737/
Biekou6723/
Bikoud6717/
Bickou6711/
Bishku6711/
Beikau6711/
Bitkus6710/
Biskupova6710/
Bikkhu677/
Buikau676/
Baikau674/
Biekuu674/
Bigkus673/
Bitkui672/
Bikeub672/
Bittku671/
Buikhu671/
Bhikeu671/
Bhikuu671/
Bickku671/
Bikhau671/
Bikuss671/
Buikui671/
Bhoiku671/
Bidkeu671/
Bidkou671/
Biczku671/
Biekeu671/
Bikeuh671/
Bikkou671/
Bikouh671/
Bikous671/
Bikhud671/
Bikutė671/
Baikeu671/
Bitkau671/
Buikut671/
Boikhu671/
Viçkup671/
Beikui671/
Bikkud671/
Bikauh670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Biškup
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