Balaša Surname
Approximately 468 people bear this surname
Balaša Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 451 | 1:15,842 | 1,861 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Balasa (10,404), Balaşa (14), Bălaşa (630), Balása (27), Bălasa (2) & Bălaşă (4) are calculated separately.
Balaša Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balaša Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balaša is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Balasa, Balaşa, Bălaşa, Balása, Bălasa or Bălaşă. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balaša? popularity and diffusion
It is the 646,966th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 15,571,679 people. The surname Balaša is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Balaša reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Serbia, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 15,842. In Serbia it is most numerous in: South Bačka District, where 45 percent reside, North Bačka District, where 36 percent reside and North Banat District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Serbia Balaša occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 2 percent reside and Slovenia, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Balaša
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