Balkum Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Balkum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
India51:153,413,076951,030
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Balkum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balkum (Hindi: बल्कुम, Marathi: बालकुम) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 933,049th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Balkum are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Balkum is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 1,362,628. In The United States Balkum is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 31 percent live, New York, where 15 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 3 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Balkum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Balkum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Balkum last name rose 391 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balkum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Balkum last name are 8.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.17% being registered with the party.

Balkum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.49% less than the national average, earning $38,623 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkcum92228/
Balckum921/
Baulkum920/
Baslkcum861/
Balkom83209/
Balcum8329/
Bolkum834/
Balkcom771,068/
Balckom774/
Balkoom772/
Vallkum771/
Balkcomm712/
Boulkoum711/
Balcom673,853/
Boulkoume671/
Bolkom671/
Bolcum671/
Bolkcom62121/
Balhcom621/
Baulcom620/
Bouchelkoum594/
Bolcom5017/

Balkum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balkum in the Hindi language
बल्कुमbalkuma-
Balkum in the Marathi language
बालकुमbalakuma-

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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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  • 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 Balkum
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