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In all the world, Иванс (Ivans
, Ifans
, Yvans
) is quite a rare masculine given name. The given name Иванс is habitual in Latvia, where it is quite a common masculine name, Mauritius, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Indonesia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Latvia. Likewise, Иванс is the last name as well as the forename.
Иванс is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ivan Vanko , the fictional character from 2010 film 'Iron Man 2'; Ivan Drago , the fictional Russian boxer from the film Rocky IV; Ivan the Fool , the character from Russian folklore, The Little Humpbacked Horse; Ivan Petrovich , the character from Dostoyevsky's Humiliated and Insulted and Major Pronin , the fictional character in Lev Ovalov's works, Captain Pronin, among other works.