Balanou Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Balanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 156 | 1:71,024 | 11,930 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Balanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balanou is found most in Greece. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balanou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,391,595th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. Balanou is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Balanou live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Balanou is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 71,024. In Greece it is most numerous in: Attica, where 37 percent are found, Thessaly, where 26 percent are found and Central Greece, where 22 percent are found. Besides Greece it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Balanou
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