Balasankar Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Balasankar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balasankar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India581:13,225,265229,403
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Balasankar (738) may also be a first name.

Balasankar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balasankar (Hindi: बालाशंकर) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Balasankar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balasankar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balasankar is the 2,312,869th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Balasankar reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 302,944th most common given name world-wide, borne by 738 people.

The surname Balasankar is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 13,225,265. In India Balasankar is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 40 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 19 percent reside and Karnataka, where 17 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balasankar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balasankar in the Hindi language
बालाशंकरbalasankara71.43
बालासंकरbalasankara14.29
बालशंकरbalasankara14.29

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balasankar
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