Balanu Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Balanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 74 | 1:271,323 | 25,089 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
Balanu (34) may also be a first name.
Balanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balanu (Marathi: बाळणु) is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balanu is the 1,746,159th most commonly used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Balanu reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Balanu is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 34 people.
This surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 271,323. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bacău County, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Romania this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baleanu | 92 | 1,447 | / |
| Balanou | 92 | 157 | / |
| Balangu | 92 | 78 | / |
| Balianu | 92 | 50 | / |
| Balyanu | 92 | 42 | / |
| Bahlanu | 92 | 39 | / |
| Bailanu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ballanu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Balanut | 92 | 2 | / |
| Balanuj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Balașanu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balagnou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balangou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baleangu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balaangu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Walanu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Valanu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bolanu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Balonu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Balenu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Baalgangu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Balainaud | 80 | 2 | / |
| Valeanu | 77 | 2,921 | / |
| Băleanu | 77 | 361 | / |
| Valianu | 77 | 161 | / |
| Bălșanu | 77 | 59 | / |
| Balongu | 77 | 57 | / |
| Beleanu | 77 | 38 | / |
| Bolanou | 77 | 26 | / |
| Valanou | 77 | 22 | / |
| Balognu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Valyanu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bolanus | 77 | 7 | / |
| Balonus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bolangu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Vailanu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Valangu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Valajnu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bolagnu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Behlanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bäleanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bãleanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walanou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Npalanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Valanus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belhanu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bouleanu | 71 | 491 | / |
| Valianou | 71 | 172 | / |
| Walangou | 71 | 31 | / |
| Vaileanu | 71 | 24 | / |
| Bojleanu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Boulanou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Walyangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valianus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bollanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baloungu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolțeanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buoleanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bălășanu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vallianou | 67 | 242 | / |
| Baloungou | 67 | 64 | / |
| Belenu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Bolonu | 67 | 55 | / |
| Baleynaud | 67 | 33 | / |
| Boulangou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bolenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belonu | 67 | 1 | / |
Balanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balanu in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळणु | balanu | 62.5 |
| बाळणू | balanu | 25 |
| बालणू | balanu | 12.5 |
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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 Balanu
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