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Where Does The Last Name Balass Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Balass (Russian: Баласс) is most common in Niger. It may be found in the variant forms: Balašs or Baláss. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balass? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 1,955,159^th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Balass are found; 31 percent are found in North America and 26 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

It is most common in Niger, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger Balass is most common in: Zinder Region, where 92 percent reside, Agadez Region, where 4 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Balass Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Balass has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balass last name increased 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balass Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Balass surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Balass earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.33% less than the national average, earning $36,536 USD per year.