Balev Surname
Approximately 2,646 people bear this surname
Balev Surname User-submission:
(Bulgarian) Son of Balyo, in turn coming from бѣл (white).
Balev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 1,117 | 1:6,248 | 821 |
| India | 830 | 1:924,175 | 39,860 |
| Ukraine | 251 | 1:181,365 | 24,807 |
| Russia | 217 | 1:664,162 | 57,219 |
| Moldova | 49 | 1:72,681 | 9,595 |
| North Macedonia | 43 | 1:48,871 | 5,276 |
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Georgia | 11 | 1:340,504 | 14,961 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Balev (91) may also be a first name.
Balev Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Bulgarian) Son of Balyo, in turn coming from бѣл (white).
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Balev Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Russia
Balev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balev (Arabic: باليف, Georgian: ბალევი, Hindi: बालेव, Marathi: बालेव, Russian: Балев) is found most in Bulgaria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Balev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balev? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 164,010th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,754,175 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Balev reside; 45 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 998,282nd most commonly held forename globally It is held by 91 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 1,117 people, or 1 in 6,248. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Sofia City Province, where 16 percent are found, Plovdiv Province, where 15 percent are found and Blagoevgrad Province, where 11 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 31 percent are found and Ukraine, where 9 percent are found.
Balev Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Balev surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.
Balev earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.9% less than the national average, earning $24,636 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balev in the Hindi language | ||
| बालेव | baleva | - |
| Balev in the Marathi language | ||
| बालेव | baleva | - |
| Balev in the Georgian language | ||
| ბალევი | balevi | 85.71 |
| ბალევ | balev | 14.29 |
| Balev in the Russian language | ||
| Балев | balev | - |
| Balev in the Arabic language | ||
| باليف | balyf | - |
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