Balsh Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Balsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Balsh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balsh (Russian: Бальш) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balsh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Balsh is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Balsh reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 51 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Balsh is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,529,039. In Ukraine Balsh is most frequent in: Odessa Oblast, where 100 percent live. Not including Ukraine it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 29 percent live and Afghanistan, where 6 percent live.

Balsh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Balsh has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 94 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balshe9114/
Balhsh9113/
Baulsh918/
Balsch914/
Ballsh912/
Bailsh910/
Bals894,062/
Baleshe831/
Bailhsh831/
Walsh80313,788/
Bales8024,049/
Beals8010,410/
Balls809,678/
Balch807,632/
Bahls802,383/
Balse801,278/
Bails801,175/
Baals80218/
Balsz80204/
Balss8053/
Bauls8045/
Balhs8040/
Bolsh8033/
Valsh8012/
Ualsh805/
Balsė805/
Batls802/
Bhals801/
Balsø801/
Bayls800/
Balshova7717/
Walshe737,395/
Bailes735,757/
Bayles735,737/
Beales734,524/
Balles732,975/
Baulch732,948/
Baules73815/
Walsch73734/
Baills73464/
Balest73371/
Balche73219/
Balese73155/
Baglis7383/
Bolshe7382/
Bahles7382/
Baales7379/
Wallsh7375/
Bhalse7354/
Bolsch7353/
Balhes7343/
Bhales7342/
Batles7334/
Batels7333/
Basels7320/
Basles7320/
Balesz7319/
Waslsh737/
Valshe734/
Basils734/
Bacels733/
Balsse733/
Balesd733/
Wealsh732/
Bealls732/
Walshh732/
Walssh732/
Baless732/
Baylls732/
Baeles732/
Baulls732/
Waalsh731/
Beasls731/
Bailch731/
Balsze731/
Bhalls731/
Bahlse731/
Vailsh731/
Baslch731/
Baylch731/
Balåch731/
Baalss731/
Baylss731/
Balchh731/
Battls730/
Bealss730/
Bealse730/
Wailsh730/
Valsch730/
Baleshova714/
Battles679,361/
Bayless678,922/
Balz674,009/
Bols672,310/
Wals671,505/
Vals671,001/
Batlles67482/
Bailess67325/
Bailles67227/
Balesse67115/
Balß6786/
Battels6761/
Bassels6740/
Wallsch6730/
Bealles6727/
Balş6727/
Ballest6726/
Bachels6711/
Beaules6711/
Baldzhe678/
Walsche677/
Beatles677/
Ballesd677/
Bailhes675/
Balsova674/
Bahlche674/
Bhailes673/
Baulche672/
Ballese672/
Valesth672/
Boglish672/
Balś672/
Balsová672/
Baylles671/
Batilse671/
Basells671/
Bhalche671/
Bagliss671/
Bahales671/
Waalshe671/
Waleshe671/
Uals671/
D'Walsh671/
Baulles671/
Baasels671/
Bacells671/
Balehse671/
Wealshe670/
Baglies670/
Beasles670/
Balless670/
Bautles670/
Batells670/

Balsh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balsh in the Russian language
Бальшbals-

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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 Balsh
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