Balança Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Balança Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Balanca (593) & Balancă (4) are calculated separately.
Balança Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balança Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balança is carried by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Balanca or Balancă. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balança? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Balança is mostly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Balança live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.
The surname Balança is most widespread in Angola, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,686,826. Aside from Angola it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 19 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 Balança
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