Voskans Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Voskans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voskans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia541:37,9645,774
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

The alternate forms: Voskāns (2) are calculated separately.

Voskans Last Name Facts

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

Voskans occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Voskāns. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Voskans? popularity and diffusion

Voskans is the 2,372,517th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Voskans is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Voskans reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Voskans is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 37,964. In Latvia Voskans is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 67 percent are found, Latgale, where 19 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Latvia Voskans occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Voskans Last Name Statistics demography

Voskans earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Voskāns952/
Vuskans86102/
Vaskans867/
Voitkans8030/
Voytkans801/
Vakans772/
Boukans711/
Vuškans711/
Bockhans6713/
Boykains671/
Fahskans670/
Wockhans670/

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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 Voskans
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