Balkaya Surname
Approximately 8,359 people bear this surname
Balkaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 8,151 | 1:9,547 | 1,265 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Northern Cyprus | 31 | 1:10,291 | 2,613 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Balkaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balkaya (Russian: Балкайа) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 60,287th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 871,820 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Balkaya are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
Balkaya is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 8,151 people, or 1 in 9,547. In Turkey Balkaya is primarily concentrated in: Mus Province, where 23 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 14 percent live and Sakarya Province, where 6 percent live. Other than Turkey this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkayad | 93 | 1 | / |
| Balkay | 92 | 458 | / |
| Balkaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ballıkaya | 88 | 1,880 | / |
| Balıkkaya | 88 | 131 | / |
| Bağlıkaya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bhaalkaya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Baglikaya | 88 | 3 | / |
| Balıkay | 86 | 19 | / |
| Balkiya | 86 | 8 | / |
| Balkhaa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Balkyya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balkayo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balka | 83 | 2,243 | / |
| Balky | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ballıkkaya | 82 | 58 | / |
| Bhalkiya | 80 | 23 | / |
| Bhaalkay | 80 | 3 | / |
| Balkhiya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balkiyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkahai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkaiad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkhaia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkhy | 77 | 530 | / |
| Balkau | 77 | 212 | / |
| Balkey | 77 | 193 | / |
| Bealka | 77 | 93 | / |
| Bhalka | 77 | 78 | / |
| Balkai | 77 | 21 | / |
| Balkøy | 77 | 13 | / |
| Balcay | 77 | 10 | / |
| Balkka | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ballka | 77 | 8 | / |
| Bhalky | 77 | 7 | / |
| Balkha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Balqaa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Baalka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Bealky | 77 | 5 | / |
| Balkae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Baulky | 77 | 3 | / |
| Balkoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Balkaj | 77 | 2 | / |
| Balcky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahlka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bahlky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balkeea | 71 | 151 | / |
| Bailkey | 71 | 21 | / |
| Balcayo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Balkaji | 71 | 10 | / |
| Baulkey | 71 | 8 | / |
| Balqayd | 71 | 7 | / |
| Balkiye | 71 | 7 | / |
| Balkoye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bolkiya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bhalkey | 71 | 3 | / |
| Balkytė | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhalkae | 71 | 2 | / |
| Valkiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baslkey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balkaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahlkai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balkajs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balckau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balkait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhalkka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bealkey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Balke | 67 | 9,008 | / |
| Balki | 67 | 6,584 | / |
| Bolka | 67 | 926 | / |
| Balca | 67 | 918 | / |
| Balkhaus | 67 | 47 | / |
| Bálka | 67 | 39 | / |
| Balqiyaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bolkiyah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bolky | 67 | 3 | / |
| Basilkau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balká | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulkaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balkı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balkaied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balkhead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balchiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balqiyas | 67 | 1 | / |
Balkaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balkaya in the Russian language | ||
| Балкайа | balkaja | - |
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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 Balkaya
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