Balakchiev Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Balakchiev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Balakchiev Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1731:40,3402,966
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Balakchiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balakchiev (Russian: Балакчиев) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balakchiev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Balakchiev is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Balakchiev live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 40,340. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 20 percent are found, Blagoevgrad Province, where 15 percent are found and Varna Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Bulgaria Balakchiev exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Kuwait, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balaktchiev956/
Balachiev951/
Balakchiyev951/
Balakshiev9054/
Balakhchev902/
Balakiev892/
Balakhcheva861/
Balacsiev8416/
Baylochiev8012/
Balakshyev809/
Balaqshiev803/
Bolakiev781/
Balakhiib741/
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Balakchiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balakchiev in the Russian language
Балакчиевbalakciev-

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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 Balakchiev
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