Buckan Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Buckan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
The alternate forms: Buçkan (40) are calculated separately.
Buckan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buckan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buckan is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found as: Buçkan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Buckan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,255,512th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Buckan reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany Buckan is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 70 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside and Bavaria, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Guyana, where 14 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 6 percent reside.
Buckan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Buckan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Buckan surname contracted 79 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Buckan
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