Balawant Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Balawant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balawant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Balawant (1,044) may also be a first name.

Balawant Last Name Facts

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

Balawant (Hindi: बलवन्त, Marathi: बळवंत) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balawant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Balawant are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 247,928th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 1,044 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside. Aside from India it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balawant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balawant in the Hindi language
बलवन्तbalavanta90.61
बलवंतbalavanta8.18
वलवन्तvalavanta0.61
बलबन्तbalabanta0.3
बालवन्तbalavanta0.3
Balawant in the Marathi language
बळवंतbalavanta85.13
बलवंतbalavanta13.01
बळबंतbalabanta0.74
बलवानbalavana0.37
बलबंतbalabanta0.37
बळवंटbalavanta0.37

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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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  • 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 Balawant
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