Balakou Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Balakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 66 | 1:167,876 | 27,244 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Balakou (63) may also be a first name.
Balakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balakou occurs most in Greece. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balakou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. Balakou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Balakou are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 63 people.
This surname is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 167,876. In Greece it is mostly concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 52 percent live, Attica, where 47 percent live and North Aegean, where 2 percent live. Beside Greece this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 3 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
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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 Balakou
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