Balestier Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Singapore

Balestier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balestier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France941:706,62589,060
United States931:3,897,408212,857
Italy191:3,218,773100,309
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Balestier Last Name Facts

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

Balestier has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Balestier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balestier? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,098,270th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Balestier reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most common in France, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 706,625. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 36 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 33 percent live and Île-de-France, where 26 percent live. Other than France it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Italy, where 9 percent live.

Balestier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Balestier surname are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

Balestier earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.91% less than the national average, earning $32,402 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Balestier
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