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
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Balter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balter (Russian: Балтер) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 160,765th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,688,139 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Balter live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 534,713th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 276 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,217 people, or 1 in 297,830. In The United States Balter is primarily found in: California, where 18 percent reside, Florida, where 9 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States it is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Balter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Balter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balter last name increased 1,560 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Balter Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Balter surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.
In The United States Balter are 14.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.39% being registered with 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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