Balban Surname

599,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Balban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2941:264,69918,031
Gibraltar701:48554
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Pakistan241:7,443,49540,927
England151:3,714,537119,675
France121:5,535,227269,324
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
India61:127,844,230863,365
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Balban (381) may also be a first name.

Balban Last Name Facts

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

Balban (Hindi: बलबान, Marathi: बान) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balban? popularity and diffusion

It is the 599,225th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 14,041,514 people. The surname Balban occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Balban are found; 52 percent are found in West Asia and 52 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 444,187th most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 381 people.

The last name Balban is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 294 people, or 1 in 264,699. In Turkey Balban is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 22 percent reside, Denizli Province, where 21 percent reside and Afyonkarahisar Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Gibraltar, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Balban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Balban has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Balban surname increased 6,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balban Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Balban last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Balban earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.47% less than the national average, earning $39,926 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balban Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balban in the Marathi language
बानbana-
Balban in the Hindi language
बलबानbalabana43.1
बलबनbalabana27.59
बलवानbalavana13.79
बल्बनbalbana13.79
बलबणbalabana1.72

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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 Balban
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