Balku Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Hungary

Balku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4211:184,84913,871
Hungary1981:49,5775,293
India791:9,709,688189,874
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Balku (2,569) may also be a first name.

Balku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balku (Hindi: बलकू, Marathi: बाळकू, Oriya: ବାଲକୁ) occurs in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Balku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 472,684th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 10,278,626 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Balku are found; 48 percent are found in West Asia and 48 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 145,269th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 2,569 people.

The surname Balku is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 421 people, or 1 in 184,849. In Turkey it is most common in: Ankara Province, where 20 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found and Batman Province, where 14 percent are found. Beside Turkey this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 28 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Balku Last Name Statistics demography

Balku earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkau91212/
Balkou9142/
Balkuş9118/
Ballku9110/
Balkhu918/
Bhalku913/
Balkuz911/
Balkui911/
Balkup910/
Balkutė8347/
Balkhuu838/
Balkhou832/
Ballëku832/
Balkouh831/
Balkudd831/
Balckau831/
Balkoud831/
Balkuss831/
Balckus831/
Balcu80500/
Balkó80216/
Bolku8080/
Balkouch77139/
Balkhaus7747/
Balkouss771/
Basilkau771/
Balkhouj771/
Balkhoud771/
Balkhous771/
Balcou73467/
Balcau73139/
Bealcu73117/
Balcus7329/
Balkoe733/
Bolkau732/
Balkoo731/
Boulkou674/
Balcuit673/
Balcult672/
Balqout672/
Bolkout671/
Bolkeus671/
Boulkeu671/
Balkhoo671/
Boslkau671/
Bolkcau671/
Balcutt671/
Ballcou671/

Balku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balku in the Oriya language
ବାଲକୁbalaku93.75
ବାଳକୁbalaku3.13
ବଲକୁbalaku3.13
Balku in the Hindi language
बलकूbalaku58.67
बल्कूbalku32.67
बालकूbalaku4.67
बलकुbalaku2
बालकbalaka0.67
बल्कुbalku0.67
बालकुbalaku0.67
Balku in the Marathi language
बाळकूbalaku53.17
बाळकुbalaku44.2
बालकूbalaku1.1
बालकुbalaku0.23
बापूbapu0.18
बाबूbabu0.11
बारकूbaraku0.09
बारकुbaraku0.09
बापुbapu0.07
बाळूbalu0.05
बाळकृbalakr0.05
बळीbali0.04
बालुकbaluka0.04
काळुkalu0.02
बळेbale0.02
बाबुbabu0.02
बाळाbala0.02
बलकूbalaku0.02
वाकूvaku0.02
बडकुbadaku0.02
मलूmalu0.02
बाकृbakr0.02

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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 Balku
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