Balcazar Surname

12,552nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44,690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Balcazar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balcazar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico16,2371:7,645868
Bolivia9,2381:1,149230
Ecuador4,9041:3,243555
Peru4,6591:6,8221,032
Colombia3,4941:13,6731,268
Chile1,7651:9,981878
United States1,5481:234,14722,512
Argentina8221:51,9994,379
Spain7501:62,3365,642
Venezuela7281:41,4892,244
Paraguay2821:25,662937
Brazil1211:1,769,20957,430
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
England201:2,785,90397,972
Guatemala181:893,4825,244
Cuba121:960,2266,464
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Panama61:652,04310,051
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
France21:33,211,361423,184
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Balcázar (131), Balcàzar (10) & Bálcazar (2) are calculated separately.

Balcazar (27) may also be a first name.

Balcazar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balcazar is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Balcázar, Balcàzar or Bálcazar. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balcazar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balcazar is the 12,552nd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 163,069 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Balcazar reside; 58 percent reside in South America and 42 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common given name at a global level, held by 27 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 16,237 people, or 1 in 7,645. In Mexico Balcazar is primarily concentrated in: Tabasco, where 18 percent live, Chiapas, where 16 percent live and México, where 11 percent live. Besides Mexico this last name exists in 45 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 21 percent live and Ecuador, where 11 percent live.

Balcazar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Balcazar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 77,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balcazar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Balcazar are 38.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.05% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Balcazar earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 7.63% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,906 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $22,988,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.39% less than the national average, earning $36,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.32% less than the national average, earning $40,083 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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