Mikans Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mikans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia101:205,00522,061
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England21:27,859,030389,889
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Mikāns (1) are calculated separately.

Mikans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mikans (Russian: Миканс) is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mikāns. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Mikans reside; 72 percent reside in Northern Europe and 61 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 205,005. In Latvia Mikans is most prevalent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 30 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 30 percent are found and Latgale, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mikāns941/
Mickans927/
Miskans921/
Mikanse921/
Miekans920/
Mukans83246/
Micans8313/
Mikanze773/
Mekanse772/
Mickāns771/
Mezkans771/
Mukansh771/
Meicans771/
Meekans770/
Meeckans710/
Mukanz6797/
Mekons676/
Mukāns672/
Mecans670/
Mikonje62141/
Mikonze621/
Mezkons621/
Mukeins621/
Micanze621/
Meekons620/
Mekandje571/
Mekamshe571/
Mekounse571/
Meekhams570/
Maikonche535/
Meekcoins530/
Mukonz501/
Mecons500/

Mikans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mikans in the Russian language
Микансmikans-

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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
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  • 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 Mikans
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