Balalaev Surname

262,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,497 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Balalaev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balalaev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,3251:108,77213,244
Ukraine1231:370,10345,485
Belarus321:296,90833,328
Kyrgyzstan91:663,62845,718
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Balalaev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balalaev (Russian: Балалаев) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balalaev? popularity and diffusion

Balalaev is the 262,012th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,868,100 people. The last name Balalaev occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Balalaev reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Balalaev is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 1,325 people, or 1 in 108,772. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Kaluga Oblast, where 52 percent reside, Tula Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Bryansk Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 8 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Balalaev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Balalaev surname is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia.

In The United States Balalaev are 5.15% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 51.92% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balalaev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balalaev in the Russian language
Балалаевbalalaev-

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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 Balalaev
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