Poikane Surname
Approximately 516 people bear this surname
Poikane Surname User-submission:
It might come from a Finnish surname and word, which means 'son'. Poikans is the Latvian male form and Poikane is the female form.
Poikane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 507 | 1:4,043 | 553 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Poikāne (5) are calculated separately.
Poikane Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It might come from a Finnish surname and word, which means 'son'. Poikans is the Latvian male form and Poikane is the female form.
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Where Does The Last Name Poikane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poikane is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Poikāne. Click here for further possible spellings of Poikane.
How Common Is The Last Name Poikane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Poikane is the 601,907th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. Poikane occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Poikane reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is borne by 507 people, or 1 in 4,043. In Latvia it is most common in: Semigallia, where 50 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 29 percent live and Latgale, where 19 percent live. Outside of Latvia Poikane occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
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