Balcas Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Balcas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 183 | 1:58,013 | 2,924 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Balças (37), Balcaș (1) & Balčas (1) are calculated separately.
Balcas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balcas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balcas is found most in Bolivia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Balças, Balcaș or Balčas. Click here for other possible spellings of Balcas.
How Common Is The Last Name Balcas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 956,400th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Balcas are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Andean South America.
The last name is most commonly used in Bolivia, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 58,013. In Bolivia Balcas is primarily found in: Santa Cruz Department, where 98 percent reside, Cochabamba Department, where 1 percent reside and Pando Department, where 1 percent reside. Beside Bolivia Balcas occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent reside and Romania, where 10 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 Balcas
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