Balays Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Balays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Balays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balays Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balays (Russian: Балайс) is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Balays.
How Common Is The Last Name Balays? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Balays are found; 29 percent are found in Western Europe and 29 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
It is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,106,458. In Switzerland Balays is most frequent in: Canton of Valais, where 50 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 50 percent live. Aside from Switzerland this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balays Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balays in the Russian language | ||
| Балайс | balajs | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Balays
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