Balkees Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Balkees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan971:1,841,69018,345
India581:13,225,265229,403
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Balkees (4,019) may also be a first name.

Balkees Last Name Facts

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

Balkees (Hindi: बलकीस) is most common in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Balkees.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkees? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Balkees are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Balkees is also the 110,109th most numerous first name globally It is held by 4,019 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,841,690. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 73 percent are found and Punjab, where 27 percent are found. Other than Pakistan this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkkees9315/
Balkhees935/
Balkeess931/
Balkeesp931/
Balckees931/
Balkes9236/
Balkheese881/
Balqees86912/
Balkese8620/
Balkeis867/
Balkies866/
Balkesh864/
Balquees8018/
Balkkies803/
Balqeess802/
Balqeesh801/
Balqeeds801/
Balkis772,483/
Balqes7730/
Balkys779/
Balces779/
Bolkes776/
Balkhis7129/
Balkish7128/
Balches7126/
Balqies7125/
Balkiss7112/
Balques716/
Balkkis714/
Balqeez714/
Valkeus713/
Balkhjs711/
Balkajs711/
Balqess711/
Balqesh711/
Bolkeus711/
Bolkesz711/
Balkuis711/
Balkhaus6747/
Bolkesjø6717/
Balkisse6713/
Bhalqies671/
Balkouss671/
Balquese671/
Balkhous671/
Balquest670/

Balkees Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balkees in the Hindi language
बलकीसbalakisa-

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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 Balkees
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