Balaniuc Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Balaniuc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balaniuc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova2261:15,7582,701
Romania721:278,85925,610
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Bălăniuc (83) & Bäläniuc (1) are calculated separately.

Balaniuc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balaniuc occurs most in Moldova. It may be found as a variant: Bălăniuc or Bäläniuc. For other potential spellings of Balaniuc click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balaniuc? popularity and diffusion

Balaniuc is the 825,152nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Balaniuc are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Moldova, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 15,758. In Moldova it is most frequent in: Briceni District, where 31 percent live, Edineț District, where 18 percent live and Glodeni District, where 17 percent live. Not including Moldova this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 21 percent live and Brazil, where 8 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
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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 Balaniuc
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