Balteanu Surname

210,752nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,958 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Balteanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balteanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1,7891:11,2231,459
Moldova801:44,5176,611
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Serbia141:510,35319,964
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England51:11,143,612252,590
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Bălteanu (450) & Bâlteanu (29) are calculated separately.

Balteanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balteanu is found most frequently in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant: Bălteanu or Bâlteanu. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balteanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 210,752nd most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,721,934 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Balteanu reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 1,789 people, or 1 in 11,223. In Romania Balteanu is mostly concentrated in: Iași County, where 28 percent reside, Olt County, where 13 percent reside and Vâlcea County, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Romania Balteanu occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 4 percent reside and Italy, where 1 percent reside.

Balteanu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Balteanu earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 166.4% more than the national average, earning $114,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.08% less than the national average, earning $30,766 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bălteanu96450/
Bâlteanu9629/
Baltanu9336/
Bolteanu8812/
Baltianu886/
Băltățeanu782/
Boltyanu752/
Băltianu752/
Valtinou6337/
Voltanus631/
Boltinhous560/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Balteanu
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