Balekas Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Balekas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balekas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Balekas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balekas is carried by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balekas? popularity and diffusion

Balekas is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Balekas reside; 50 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,539,895. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 50 percent are found and North Aegean, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Greece Balekas exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Sweden, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balekast933/
Baleskas931/
Bhalekas931/
Balokas86219/
Balakas86218/
Baljkas86167/
Belekas8691/
Balikas8676/
Balekos864/
Baliakas80153/
Beleckas80144/
Valeckas80111/
Balickas806/
Valeikas806/
Valekhas804/
Ballecas803/
Balescas803/
Balakash802/
Bholekas801/
Balagkas801/
Baligkas801/
Baulikas801/
Baslykas801/
Ballescas751,041/
Balliakas751/
Baleescas751/
Balicas71572/
Belokas71108/
Balocas7198/
Belekos7191/
Balikos7167/
Balakos7149/
Balacos7135/
Bolikas7127/
Bolakas7111/
Belikas716/
Beljkas716/
Volekas715/
Balaqos711/
Valekos711/
Belakas711/
Belykas711/
Boulekhase711/
Valickas67280/
Baliakos67146/
Belickas67140/
Boulakas6742/
Baliacas6728/
Vallecas6726/
Boulekos6722/
Valuikas6718/
Boulikas6711/
Ballicas679/
Baliscas675/
Belyakas671/
Vallekos671/
Belakash671/
Beliakas671/
Balocaas671/

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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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  • 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 Balekas
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