Balster Surname
Approximately 2,368 people bear this surname
Balster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 872 | 1:92,323 | 11,588 |
| United States | 862 | 1:420,486 | 36,437 |
| Netherlands | 403 | 1:41,904 | 7,101 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| England | 60 | 1:928,634 | 47,428 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 110 | 1:456,533 | 32,843 |
Balster (18) may also be a first name.
Balster Demographics
Average Balster Salary in
United States
$47,021 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balster (Hindi: वालस्टर, Russian: Бальстер) is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balster? popularity and diffusion
It is the 180,045th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,077,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 59 percent of Balster reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Balster is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name globally, borne by 18 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 872 people, or 1 in 92,323. In Germany Balster is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 64 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 7 percent are found. Besides Germany it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.
Balster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Balster has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 784 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Balster Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balster surname are 33.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80.3% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Balster earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 123.73% more than the national average, earning R 531,660 per year and in United States they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $47,021 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balster Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balster in the Hindi language | ||
| वालस्टर | valastara | - |
| Balster in the Russian language | ||
| Бальстер | balster | - |
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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 Balster
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