Balkaş Surname
Approximately 1,406 people bear this surname
Balkaş Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,405 | 1:55,389 | 5,409 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Balkas (126) are calculated separately.
Balkaş Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkaş Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balkaş (Hindi: बालकस) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Balkas. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkaş? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 275,902nd most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,183,176 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Balkaş are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,405 people, or 1 in 55,389. In Turkey Balkaş is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 32 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 21 percent live and Izmir Province, where 12 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balkaş Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balkaş in the Hindi language | ||
| बालकस | balakasa | 85.71 |
| बलकस | balakasa | 14.29 |
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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 Balkaş
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