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 borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Balawant click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balawant? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balawant is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly 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 commonly used given name in the world, borne by 1,044 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Balawant is mostly concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname exists 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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  • 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 Balawant
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