Balkhis Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Balkhis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkhis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Balkhis (451) may also be a first name.

Balkhis Last Name Facts

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

Balkhis is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkhis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Balkhis is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Balkhis are found; 90 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Balkhis is also the 402,848th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 451 people.

It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,179,769. In Malaysia Balkhis is primarily concentrated in: Penang, where 24 percent are found, Kelantan, where 20 percent are found and Kedah, where 16 percent are found. Besides Malaysia Balkhis is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkis922,483/
Balkhisse881/
Balkish8628/
Balchis8619/
Balkiss8612/
Balkeis867/
Balkies866/
Balkkis864/
Balkhjs861/
Balkuis861/
Balkisse8013/
Balkhees805/
Balkkies803/
Balchios802/
Bolkhuis801/
Balchish801/
Balkiş773,179/
Balqis772,320/
Balgis77472/
Balkiç77293/
Balkiz7767/
Bolkis7761/
Balkes7736/
Balkys779/
Balcis775/
Balkheese751/
Balchoise750/
Bolchis71393/
Balkees71167/
Balqish7177/
Balquis7128/
Balches7126/
Balqies7125/
Balkese7120/
Bolkish7113/
Bolkais7111/
Balkich719/
Balqist715/
Balkesh714/
Vailkis713/
Balqiss712/
Balqais712/
Balgish711/
Balqisz711/
Balkajs711/
Bolkiss711/
Belhkis711/
Boulkis711/
Bhalqis711/
Valchuis6740/
Balquist6724/
Balkkees6715/
Bolchish672/
Balquish671/
Balquise671/
Balchich671/
Balkeess671/
Balquios671/
Balkeesp671/
Balckees671/
Bhalqies671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Balkhis
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis