Biscay is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Biscay
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Basque name that corresponds to bizkar word (= slope, peak, neck).

How popular is Biscay?

Biscay is ranked 269939 on our list.

Biscay is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in France. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Argentina. Around 1150 people have been found who wears Biscay as their family name. Biscay have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,010 Nicaragua7
280,667 Canada5
201,317 England2
21,562 Portugal1
5,924 Paraguay1
172,258 Germany1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,901 Chile27
94,038 Spain11
Countries with hundreds of Biscay:
18,369 France527
12,159 Argentina448
165,481 United States119

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Biscay
 Biscay is a surname common in Gascony and Languedoc, represents an ethnic name, designated the native of Biscay, Basque province of Spain.

Biscay Namesakes

  • Pierre-Béranger Biscaye, Author
  • Gustavo Biscayzacú, Soccer player
  • Rafaella Biscayn-Debest, Actress
  • Gustavo Biscayzacú, Soccer player
  • Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Actor

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