Balachev Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Balachev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balachev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria721:96,9295,870
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Balachev Last Name Facts

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

Balachev (Russian: Балачев) is most common in Bulgaria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balachev? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. Balachev occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Balachev live; 62 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 61 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Balachev is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 96,929. In Bulgaria Balachev is mostly found in: Montana Province, where 33 percent are found, Vratsa Province, where 22 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 17 percent are found. Other than Bulgaria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 35 percent are found and Ukraine, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balachev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balachev in the Russian language
Балачевbalacev-

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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
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  • 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 Balachev
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