Balci Surname

5,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97,414 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Balci Surname User-submission:

A Turkish surname for a 'bee-keeper', from the Turkish, bal, meaning 'honey'.

Balci Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey94,8071:821104
Germany8341:96,52912,033
France4601:144,39722,301
Belgium2411:47,7047,759
Netherlands1911:88,41514,631
Northern Cyprus1731:1,844205
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
England1271:438,72529,288
Sweden1001:98,4687,152
Australia411:658,43245,385
Thailand401:1,765,959222,048
Norway321:160,69619,635
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Austria291:293,63633,260
Iran251:3,071,30192,215
Taiwan231:1,019,3377,080
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

The alternate forms: Balcî (1) are calculated separately.

Balci (32) may also be a first name.

Balci Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Turkish surname for a 'bee-keeper', from the Turkish, bal, meaning 'honey'.

- balci

This surname comes from the Turkish word, meaning 'honey-keeper'.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

Balci Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balci (Arabic: بالجي) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Balcî. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balci? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,791st most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 74,810 people. The surname Balci is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Balci reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 32 people.

The surname Balci is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 94,807 people, or 1 in 821. In Turkey Balci is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 8 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Other than Turkey this surname exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Balci Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Balci surname are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Balci earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 35.22% less than the national average, earning 224,194 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $45,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.38% less than the national average, earning $33,595 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balcî931/
Baleci91257/
Balchi91125/
Balcis915/
Balcid912/
Balcoi911/
Balcih911/
Balc891,076/
Balchiy8325/
Balschi8324/
Baglici8320/
Balchis8319/
Balcier836/
Baltchi836/
Balceit831/
Balchui831/
Baldcci831/
Balchai831/
Balchit831/
Balch807,632/
Balce803,103/
Balzi801,502/
Balca80918/
Balgi80759/
Balji80651/
Balsi80427/
Valci80243/
Bolci80154/
Balcy8049/
Balcı8024/
Balcz8010/
Ballc804/
Baulc803/
Balcý802/
Bealc801/
Balcs801/
Balcž801/
Walci801/
Balchish771/
Baldschi771/
Balchich771/
Balcer735,248/
Baulch732,948/
Balezi731,136/
Balgis73472/
Baldji73433/
Balshi73428/
Baltzi73420/
Baljit73404/
Balšić73397/
Bolchi73342/
Balsis73342/
Baljid73220/
Balche73219/
Balgiç73209/
Balcet73204/
Balsai73177/
Balchy7353/
Balgie7351/
Balgiz7349/
Balgit7342/
Balzhi7339/
Baldzi7327/
Balcza7324/
Baltch7322/
Balsei7321/
Valchi7320/
Baldži7315/
Balšai7314/
Bhalji7313/
Balzzi7313/
Balzai7313/
Balsić7312/
Balcay7310/
Balces739/
Valcis739/
Balsie738/
Balzis738/
Boleci738/
Walchi736/
Balxhi735/
Baljai735/
Baljji734/
Baalji734/
Baglić734/
Balc'h734/
Balced733/
Balcys733/
Baltsi733/
Balzie732/
Bailcy732/
Bolcis732/
Ballce732/
Valeci732/
Ballca732/
Bailce731/
Bailch731/
Ballgi731/
Balzei731/
Balhji731/
Bhalgi731/
Vallci731/
Valcie731/
Ballcy731/
Balssi731/
Baldch731/
Bhalsi731/
Balsid731/
Balsoi731/
Balgid731/
Balece731/
Balcea731/
Balché731/
Baylch731/
Balåch731/
Bolcit731/
Ballçi731/
Balchh731/
Baljhi731/
Bealce731/
Bahlzi731/
Baslzi731/
Baldce730/
Balscheit7150/
Balz674,009/
Bolchis67393/
Balcová67248/
Valcich67243/
Bolc67208/
Baldzhi67180/
Baltsyi67126/
Bâlc67108/
Balcher6766/
Balsier6761/
Ballshi6754/
Baltsch6748/
Bolchiş6739/
Balcova6736/
Bolcich6733/
Balches6726/
Baltsis6719/
Bailegi6717/
Balzeit6716/
Baltscheit6715/
Baldsch6713/
Balzies6713/
Balshai6710/
Bolschi678/
Baleshi678/
Balesiy678/
Baltzoi678/
Baltche678/
Bolchiș677/
Balscer677/
Ballcaj677/
Balsaid676/
Bălc676/
Balecer675/
Balched674/
Baalshi674/
Balsaih674/
Balchyo674/
Bahlche674/
Balzois673/
Balcheh673/
Valleci673/
Hualchi673/
Balzuis672/
Baulche672/
Boulchi672/
Balzsai672/
Balsies672/
Bolchiy671/
Boltchi671/
Bealcey671/
Baselji671/
Bailesi671/
Balzhio671/
Baldsih671/
Balessi671/
Bhalche671/
Bhalgit671/
Baaljai671/
Valecis671/
Bailech671/
Balesis671/
Valchiy671/
Baltsai671/
Balesih671/
Basilji671/
Baylsis671/
Baaljii671/
Bolchhi671/
Balesie671/
Baldjoi671/
Bailezi671/
Ballzhi671/
Balgish671/
Ballsie670/
Wallsci670/
Baltcer670/
Walcitt670/
Walleci670/

Balci Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balci in the Arabic language
بالجيbaljy-

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