Balkandzhiev Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Balkandzhiev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 216 | 1:32,310 | 2,514 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Balkandzhiev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkandzhiev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balkandzhiev has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Balkandzhiev click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkandzhiev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,104,724th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. Balkandzhiev is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Balkandzhiev reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 32,310. In Bulgaria Balkandzhiev is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 25 percent reside, Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 14 percent reside and Silistra Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkandzhieva | 96 | 217 | / |
| Balkandjiev | 87 | 1 | / |
| Balkhantsev | 70 | 1 | / |
| Balkhontsev | 61 | 1 | / |
| Balkontseva | 61 | 1 | / |
| Balkhontseva | 58 | 7 | / |
| Volkantsev | 55 | 1 | / |
| Volkonchev | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bolkontseva | 52 | 1 | / |
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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 Balkandzhiev
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