Balfus Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Balfus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balfus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Balfus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balfus occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balfus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Balfus reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Balfus is most prevalent in: California, where 68 percent are found and New York, where 32 percent are found.

Balfus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Balfus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balfus Last Name Statistics demography

Balfus earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.9% more than the national average, earning $75,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bailfus927/
Balffus924/
Bailfuss8670/
Balfouss860/
Balfeuss860/
Balfou831/
Walfus830/
Bealfu830/
Baillfuss801/
Beilfus7751/
Bailfuß778/
Balfout774/
Bolfuss770/
Balfaux770/
Wailfus770/
Beilfuss711,544/
Boulfous71796/
Beilfuhs714/
Beilfust710/
Beilfush710/
Wolfus67129/
Balfhoudt6714/
Volfus6710/
Bolfos672/
Beillfuss671/
Boulfousse631/
Beilfuß62653/
Bolfoss621/
Bolphus621/
Volfu551/
Mpolfu501/
Bolfoş501/

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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 Balfus
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