Balanke Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Balanke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Balanke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balanke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balanke (Marathi: बाळंके) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balanke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balanke is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Balanke occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Balanke reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Balanke is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Balanke is most common in: Bauchi, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balanke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balanke in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळंके | balanke | - |
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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 Balanke
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