Balistan Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Balistan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balistan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama291:134,9054,585
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768

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

Balistan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balistan (Georgian: ბალისტან) is carried by more people in Panama than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Balistàn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balistan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balistan is the 3,432,070th most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Balistan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Balistan live; 91 percent live in Central America and 91 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The surname Balistan is most frequently used in Panama, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 134,905. In Panama Balistan is primarily found in: Chiriquí Province, where 69 percent reside, Panamá Oeste Province, where 21 percent reside and Panamá Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Panama Balistan exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 6 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balistan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balistan in the Georgian language
ბალისტანbalistan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balistan
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