Balkız Surname

369,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Balkız Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balkız Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9731:79,9817,292
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Balkız (674) may also be a first name.

Balkız Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balkız is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balkız? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balkız is the 369,191st most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,482,080 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Balkız reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 92 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Balkız is also the 319,366th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 674 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 973 people, or 1 in 79,981. In Turkey Balkız is most prevalent in: Ankara Province, where 18 percent are found, Van Province, where 16 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Turkey it occurs in one country. It is also found in Poland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balkiz8367/
Balkış831/
Balkc731/
Balkiş673,179/
Balkis672,483/
Balkiç67293/
Balkizova67255/
Balkes6736/
Balqiz6734/
Balkic6716/
Balkys679/
Balqez675/
Balkyzova673/

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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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  • 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 Balkız
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