Balchuk Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Balchuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balchuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine511:892,60286,458
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Balchuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balchuk (Russian: Бальчук) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balchuk? popularity and diffusion

Balchuk is the 2,372,517th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Balchuk occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Balchuk reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 892,602. In Ukraine Balchuk is primarily concentrated in: Khmelnytskyi Oblast, where 49 percent reside, Ternopil Oblast, where 24 percent reside and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balchuck9337/
Balchouk937/
Baltchuk931/
Balcuk9210/
Batylchuk8856/
Basilchuk883/
Batilchuk881/
Valchuk865,534/
Walchuk86553/
Belchuk86463/
Bolchuk8648/
Balciuk864/
Balczuk861/
Balchug861/
Balchukova8210/
Walchuck8083/
Valschuk801/
Balcok77277/
Baljuk7734/
Balsuk779/
Valcuk771/
Waldschuk758/
Boulchouk754/
Walchsuck751/
Waltschuk751/
Baltschug751/
Boulchuck750/
Walczuk713,595/
Balchugova711,015/
Volchuk71596/
Wolchuk71170/
Bolshuk7135/
Baltsuk7131/
Belchug7126/
Walchok7113/
Valchukova714/
Walchux712/
Balzhukova711/
Valshuk711/
Valzhuk711/
Waldschuck711/
Bolczuk711/
Wolchuck6729/
Walchock6728/
Baltsukh6719/
Baldcock6712/
Volschuk6710/
Volchuck676/
Wasiltschuk672/
Valeshuk671/
Valciuke671/
Walzczuk671/

Balchuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balchuk in the Russian language
Бальчукbalcuk-

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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 Balchuk
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