Macans Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Macans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Macans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia331:62,1239,312
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Macāns (1) & Maçans (1) are calculated separately.

Macans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Macans is held by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Macāns or Maçans. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Macans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Macans is the 1,931,261st most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Macans live; 38 percent live in Northern Europe and 37 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 62,123. In Latvia it is mostly concentrated in: Latgale, where 39 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 36 percent are found and Riga Planning Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Latvia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 15 percent are found.

Macans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Macans are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Macans earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Macāns941/
Maçans941/
MacAnsh9228/
Macanse923/
MacHans921/
MacAinsh8674/
MacKeans861/
Mocans8329/
Masans8320/
Mazans8311/
MacOns838/
Makans832/
McAins831/
Mecans830/
Makanse77124/
Macanze7735/
Maisans7730/
Meicans771/
Mocians771/
Mocanse771/
Mazgans771/
Masjans771/
Mauzans771/
Marzans771/
Matjans771/
McKanse770/
Mazanse770/
Machanje71162/
Macanche71133/
Machanze713/
Mahajans712/
Mackeins711/
Maizanse711/
Makainse711/
Machance711/
Makanshe711/
MacCance710/
Meeckans710/
Masanz67306/
Mosans67135/
Masons6755/
Makanz6721/
Mažāns672/
Majons672/
Moccasins672/
Makons671/
Mokans671/
Mazanz671/
Mazons671/
Matshanse671/
MacOms670/
Mecons670/

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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 Macans
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