Balkison Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Balkison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
England21:27,859,030389,889
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Balkison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balkison is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkison? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balkison is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Balkison occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Balkison are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,514,809. In South Africa Balkison is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 58 percent reside and Gauteng, where 42 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 6 percent reside.

Balkison Last Name Statistics demography

Balkison earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 852.87% more than the national average, earning R 2,264,380 per year.

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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 Balkison
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