Baljak Surname

279,970th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Baljak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baljak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia6371:6,638989
Serbia4181:17,0932,000
Bosnia and Herzegovina811:43,6595,837
Canada691:533,99444,923
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Austria231:370,23639,193
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Montenegro21:319,7827,691
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397

Baljak (173) may also be a first name.

Baljak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baljak has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Baljak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baljak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 279,970th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,280,830 people. The surname Baljak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Baljak live; 83 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Baljak is also the 694,534th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 173 people.

The surname Baljak is most common in Croatia, where it is held by 637 people, or 1 in 6,638. In Croatia it is most frequent in: Zadar County, where 58 percent reside, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 12 percent reside and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Croatia this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 30 percent reside and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 6 percent reside.

Baljak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Baljak are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Baljak earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.84% less than the national average, earning $41,060 USD per year and in Canada they earn 55.28% more than the national average, earning $77,148 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baljzak921/
Baljack921/
Balşak83851/
Valjak83724/
Beljak83432/
Balzak8391/
Boljak8355/
Baljag8320/
Balsak8315/
Balcak837/
Baljaková801/
Balchak77129/
Balsack7763/
Balzhak7721/
Balajok776/
Valjack776/
Bolijak771/
Balziak771/
Beljack771/
Balzack771/
Bosljak771/
Balshak771/
Bhaleak771/
Ballzak771/
Bağlıcak71152/
Balchack7120/
Bhalzhak715/
Balsacks711/
Ballsack711/
Balzac67965/
Balcok67277/
Boleyjack67131/
Balsac67100/
Balcac6791/
Väljak6770/
Bolzak6727/
Boljac6716/
Balzakova6713/
Valzak6712/
Balsag6711/
Voljak678/
Valsak676/
Balşakova674/
Bhalaiyak673/
Balsakova673/
Balcag672/
Bolcak671/
Bolsak671/
Balzakowa671/

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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 Baljak
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