Balakir Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Balakir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balakir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1551:61,29710,301
Russia911:1,583,770106,512
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Balakir Last Name Facts

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

Balakir (Russian: Балакир) is carried by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Balakir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balakir? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balakir is the 948,111th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name Balakir is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Balakir are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widely held in Belarus, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 61,297. In Belarus Balakir is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 50 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 29 percent are found and Minsk, where 21 percent are found. Not including Belarus Balakir exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Balakir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Balakir surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.

Balakir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.07% more than the national average, earning $72,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balakir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balakir in the Russian language
Балакирbalakir-

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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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  • 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 Balakir
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