Bukans Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bukans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 5 | 1:410,009 | 28,210 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bukans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bukans Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bukans is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bukans? popularity and diffusion
Bukans is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Bukans live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Bukans is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 410,009. In Latvia Bukans is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 60 percent live and Vidzeme, where 40 percent live. Aside from Latvia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butkans | 92 | 25 | / |
| Buckans | 92 | 2 | / |
| Boukans | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bukatins | 86 | 2 | / |
| Bokans | 83 | 43 | / |
| Bucans | 83 | 10 | / |
| Bukanz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Buckhauns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bockans | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bockhans | 71 | 13 | / |
| Boukhams | 71 | 3 | / |
| Buskanje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buscains | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vucans | 67 | 200 | / |
| Bokāns | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bocans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukhanche | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bukonze | 62 | 4 | / |
| Buscams | 62 | 1 | / |
| Boccans | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bouckoms | 57 | 8 | / |
| Boukhoums | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bauckhenz | 53 | 0 | / |
| Vucāns | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Bukans
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