Voitkans Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Voitkans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Voitkans Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia281:73,21610,778
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Voitkans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Voitkans is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Voitkans.

How Common Is The Last Name Voitkans? popularity and diffusion

The surname Voitkans is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Voitkans live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 73,216. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Latgale, where 71 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 18 percent reside and Semigallia, where 7 percent reside. Barring Latvia Voitkans is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voitekans943/
Voytkans881/
Vikans862/
Voskans8065/
Vickans801/
Vakans712/
Vickahhns711/
Vaskans677/
Watkans672/
Voskāns672/
Bikhans671/
Wetkans671/
Boukans671/
Wickans670/
Bodkans670/
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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 Voitkans
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