Balacescu Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Balacescu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 229 | 1:87,676 | 10,196 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Bălacescu (1) & Bălăcescu (59) are calculated separately.
Balacescu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balacescu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balacescu is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Bălacescu or Bălăcescu. Click here for further potential spellings of Balacescu.
How Common Is The Last Name Balacescu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,073,555th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Balacescu reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 87,676. In Romania it is most numerous in: Gorj County, where 41 percent are found, Dolj County, where 28 percent are found and Bucharest Municipality, where 27 percent are found. Not including Romania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bălacescu | 96 | 1 | / |
| Balcescu | 94 | 136 | / |
| Bălăcescu | 93 | 59 | / |
| Balasescu | 89 | 491 | / |
| Balicescu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Belcescu | 82 | 144 | / |
| Bălcescu | 82 | 36 | / |
| Balusescu | 78 | 98 | / |
| Belicescu | 78 | 15 | / |
| Palasescu | 78 | 6 | / |
| Balasesou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Paulcescu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balceska | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balsasca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bălăşescu | 67 | 225 | / |
| Bălășescu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Balacicek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Palasesuk | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bologescu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Belicesco | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bălușescu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballasejus | 63 | 3 | / |
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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 Balacescu
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