Balkar Surname

331,528th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Balkar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey8201:94,9048,410
India2151:3,567,746100,782
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Balkar (64,735) may also be a first name.

Balkar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balkar (Arabic: بلقر, Hindi: बलकार, Marathi: बालकर, Oriya: ବଲକାର, Russian: Балкар) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Balkar.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkar? popularity and diffusion

Balkar is the 331,528th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,530,059 people. Balkar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Balkar are found; 68 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Balkar is also the 14,855th most common first name world-wide, borne by 64,735 people.

The last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 820 people, or 1 in 94,904. In Turkey Balkar is primarily found in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 16 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 11 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Turkey it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Balkar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Balkar are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Balkar earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $43,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balkar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balkar in the Hindi language
बलकारbalakara91.67
बालकरbalakara3.89
बल्कारbalkara3.06
बलकरbalakara0.83
वलकारvalakara0.28
Balkar in the Oriya language
ବଲକାରbalakara66.67
ବଳକାରbalakara33.33
Balkar in the Marathi language
बालकरbalakara28.51
बळकारbalakara14.88
बलकरbalakara13.64
बलकारिंसगbalakarinsaga11.16
बळकरbalakara7.44
बलकारbalakara7.02
बाळकरbalakara5.79
करkara2.48
वाळुकरvalukara1.65
बेलकरbelakara0.83
बलाकारbalakara0.83
वलकरvalakara0.83
बलाकरbalakara0.41
Balkar in the Russian language
Балкарbalkar-
Balkar in the Arabic language
بلقرblqr-

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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 Balkar
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