Balashekar Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Balashekar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balashekar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Balashekar (47) may also be a first name.

Balashekar Last Name Facts

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

Balashekar (Marathi: बाळशेकर) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balashekar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balashekar is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balashekar live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Balashekar is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 60 percent live and Maharashtra, where 40 percent live. Barring India Balashekar occurs in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balashekar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balashekar in the Marathi language
बाळशेकरbalasekara-

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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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