Balsak Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Balsak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balsak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

The alternate forms: Balşak (851) are calculated separately.

Balsak Last Name Facts

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

Balsak is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Balşak. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balsak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balsak is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Balsak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Balsak reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 47 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 7,074,675. In Turkey Balsak is most common in: Bursa Province, where 27 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 27 percent reside and Diyarbakir Province, where 18 percent reside. Besides Turkey Balsak occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and England, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balşak94851/
Balsack9263/
Balshak921/
Balsacks861/
Ballsack861/
Baljak831,380/
Balsac83100/
Balzak8391/
Balsag8311/
Balcak837/
Valsak836/
Bolsak831/
Balsakova803/
Bolshak77766/
Balchak77129/
Balsacq7779/
Balsaux7754/
Bolsaks7746/
Balsook7728/
Balzhak7721/
Bolszak7710/
Ballzak771/
Balziak771/
Balzack771/
Baljzak771/
Bolsake771/
Baljack771/
Valesak771/
Balshakova7523/
Bağlıcak71152/
Balchack7120/
Bhalzhak715/
Balseaux712/
Balzac67965/
Bolsakova67492/
Balcok67277/
Balcac6791/
Boljak6755/
Bolzak6727/
Baljag6720/
Bolsok6719/
Balzakova6713/
Valzak6712/
Balşakova674/
Balcag672/
Balzakowa671/
Balsheikh671/
Bolcak671/

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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 Balsak
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