Balslev Surname

352,406th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,034 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Greenland

Balslev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balslev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark9651:5,849540
Norway151:342,81932,589
Greenland111:5,125525
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England81:6,964,757184,742
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominica11:75,891912
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Balslev Last Name Facts

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

Balslev occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balslev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balslev is the 352,406th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,047,917 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Balslev live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Balslev is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 965 people, or 1 in 5,849. In Denmark Balslev is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 47 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 18 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 17 percent live. Not including Denmark this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live and Greenland, where 1 percent live.

Balslev Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Balslev earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 53.7% more than the national average, earning 531,915 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

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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
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