Balkis Surname

173,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Balkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9631:137,33013,652
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
United Arab Emirates2891:31,7033,425
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
United States521:6,970,364322,914
India481:15,980,529256,885
France481:1,383,807136,859
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Tunisia201:30,5314,563
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Greece161:692,48777,522
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Latvia81:256,25623,728
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
England41:13,929,515290,718
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420

The alternate forms: Balkiş (3,179) are calculated separately.

Balkis (9,781) may also be a first name.

Balkis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balkis (Arabic: بلقيس, Hindi: बलकीस, Marathi: बलकीस, Russian: Балкис) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may also occur as: Balkiş. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkis? popularity and diffusion

Balkis is the 173,126th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,934,976 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Balkis live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 62,173rd most common first name at a global level, borne by 9,781 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 963 people, or 1 in 137,330. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Sumatra, where 30 percent live, West Java, where 19 percent live and North Sumatra, where 10 percent live. Beside Indonesia it exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 29 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.

Balkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Balkis surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

Balkis earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.63% more than the national average, earning $55,935 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkiş943,179/
Balkhis9229/
Balkish9228/
Balkiss9212/
Balkeis927/
Balkies926/
Balkkis924/
Balkuis921/
Balkisse8613/
Balkkies863/
Balqis832,320/
Balkiç83293/
Balkiz8367/
Bolkis8361/
Balkes8336/
Balkys839/
Balcis835/
Balkhisse801/
Balkees77167/
Balqish7777/
Balquis7728/
Balqies7725/
Balkese7720/
Balchis7719/
Bolkish7713/
Bolkais7711/
Balkich779/
Balqist775/
Balkesh774/
Vailkis773/
Balqiss772/
Balqais772/
Bhalqis771/
Balkhjs771/
Balqisz771/
Boulkis771/
Belhkis771/
Balkajs771/
Bolkiss771/
Balquist7124/
Balkkees7115/
Balkhees715/
Balquish711/
Balckees711/
Balkeesp711/
Balchish711/
Bolkhuis711/
Balquios711/
Balkeess711/
Balquise711/
Bhalqies711/
Balkız67974/
Balkizova67255/
Balqiz6734/
Balqes6730/
Bolkisova6710/
Balces679/
Bolkes676/
Bolqis674/
Bahlquist673/
Valqis672/
Bolcis672/
Balqys671/
Balquisse671/
Balkış671/
Balkheese671/
Bealquist670/

Balkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balkis in the Marathi language
बलकीसbalakisa60
कीसkisa10.91
बालिकसbalikasa5.45
बलीकीसbalikisa5.45
िबलिकसibalikasa3.64
बलिकसbalikasa3.64
बालकीसbalakisa1.82
Balkis in the Hindi language
बलकीसbalakisa57.14
बलकिसbalakisa16.33
बल्कीसbalkisa12.24
बल्किसbalkisa6.12
बल्कीशbalkisa2.04
िबलकीसibalakisa2.04
बिलकिसbilakisa2.04
बालकिसbalakisa2.04
Balkis in the Russian language
Балкисbalkis-
Balkis in the Arabic language
بلقيسblqys-

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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 Balkis
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