Balkunov Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Balkunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia961:1,501,282102,725
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012

Balkunov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balkunov (Russian: Балкунов) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkunov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,581,912th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Balkunov reside; 74 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 74 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Balkunov is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,501,282. In Russia it is most numerous in: Rostov Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Tula Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.

Balkunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Balkunov surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 44.44% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkunova94199/
Balckunova891/
Bolkunov88526/
Balkonov8818/
Balkunow884/
Bolkunova82493/
Balkhonov8218/
Balcunova827/
Valkounova781/
Bolkonov7513/
Volkunov756/
Bolkhonov7150/
Bolkunoff717/
Volkunova713/
Balkonoff711/
Balcounoff671/
Volkonov634/
Volkhonov5951/

Balkunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balkunov in the Russian language
Балкуновbalkunov-

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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 Balkunov
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