Locans Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Locans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 153 | 1:13,399 | 1,992 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Locāns (2) are calculated separately.
Locans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Locans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Locans has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can appear as a variant: Locāns. Click here to see other possible spellings of Locans.
How Common Is The Last Name Locans? popularity and diffusion
Locans is the 1,364,059th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. Locans is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Locans are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 13,399. In Latvia Locans is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 47 percent are found, Latgale, where 39 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 10 percent are found. Besides Latvia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locāns | 94 | 2 | / |
| Lochans | 92 | 20 | / |
| Lacans | 83 | 57 | / |
| Losans | 83 | 49 | / |
| Lucans | 83 | 31 | / |
| Lojans | 83 | 28 | / |
| Lozans | 83 | 0 | / |
| Luchans | 77 | 26 | / |
| Lotsans | 77 | 10 | / |
| Lokansh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lachans | 77 | 2 | / |
| Luckans | 77 | 2 | / |
| Luscans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lozjans | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lachanse | 71 | 32 | / |
| Lochance | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lutckans | 71 | 0 | / |
| Lacons | 67 | 35 | / |
| Lecons | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lukons | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lukans | 67 | 5 | / |
| Lazans | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lasons | 67 | 3 | / |
| Losams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lacañs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lucāns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lazons | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Locans
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