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Where Does The Last Name Balkanov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Balkanov (Russian: Балканов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkanov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 978,274^th most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 27,604,341 people. The surname Balkanov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Balkanov reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 878,799. In Russia it is most numerous in: Samara Oblast, where 37 percent are found, Irkutsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Balkanov exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 13 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 8 percent are found.

Balkanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Balkanov surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political party.