Balakr Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Balakr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balakr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Balakr (2,294) may also be a first name.

Balakr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balakr (Marathi: बळकार) is most common in Malaysia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balakr? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Balakr occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balakr are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Balakr is also the 155,662nd most widely held first name globally, held by 2,294 people.

The surname Balakr is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Selangor, where 80 percent reside and Penang, where 20 percent reside. Besides Malaysia it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent reside and Taiwan, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhalakr922/
Bahlakr921/
Balakhr921/
Baleakr921/
Bhaleakr865/
Bhaulakr861/
Belakr831/
Bhalekr7717/
Balaqur774/
Vailakr771/
Vaalakr771/
Valeakr771/
Baalekr771/
Belacr6770/
Belekr671/
Ballecr621/
Belhekr621/
Belecr502/

Balakr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balakr in the Marathi language
बळकारbalakara-

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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 Balakr
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