This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BICHAN...................... Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ReC.2ACI/2756 Message Board Post: Hello there....my name is Tania and i come from New Zealand......i have been trying to find out any information on the surname BICHAN...in reference to its origins and where the actual name comes from.....I have info indicating that it could be IRISH or SCOTTISH?????.........but i am unsure about its true origin.....if anyone can help....it would be very much appreciated in trying to formulate my family history.........hope to hear from someone soon.....so till then....ttfn....Tania