Balter Surname
Approximately 2,711 people bear this surname
Balter Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From Balta, a town in Moldavia, where Jews took refuge during pogroms. Became part of Russia in 1791.
Balter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,217 | 1:297,830 | 27,540 |
| Germany | 496 | 1:162,309 | 19,252 |
| Brazil | 209 | 1:1,024,279 | 36,147 |
| France | 98 | 1:677,783 | 86,620 |
| Ukraine | 83 | 1:548,466 | 61,456 |
| Turkey | 83 | 1:937,607 | 43,462 |
| Italy | 74 | 1:826,442 | 64,449 |
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| Netherlands | 51 | 1:331,121 | 38,060 |
| Poland | 49 | 1:775,689 | 62,719 |
| Austria | 38 | 1:224,090 | 27,245 |
| Belgium | 32 | 1:359,270 | 39,406 |
| Hungary | 30 | 1:327,209 | 24,029 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| El Salvador | 7 | 1:906,270 | 3,798 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
Balter (276) may also be a first name.
Balter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From Balta, a town in Moldavia, where Jews took refuge during pogroms. Became part of Russia in 1791.
Balter Demographics
Balter Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Balter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balter (Russian: Балтер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balter? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balter is the 160,765th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,688,139 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Balter are found; 35 percent are found in North America and 35 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Balter is also the 534,713th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 276 people.
The surname Balter is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,217 people, or 1 in 297,830. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 18 percent are found, Florida, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Other than The United States Balter occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.
Balter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Balter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Balter last name grew 1,560 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Balter Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Balter last name is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Balter surname are 14.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Balter earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 18.25% more than the national average, earning $51,023 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.03% more than the national average, earning $86,462 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balter Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balter in the Russian language | ||
| Балтер | balter | - |
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