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Where Does The Last Name Balun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Balun (Bengali: বেলুন, Hindi: बालून, Marathi: बाळूण, Oriya: ବାଳୁଂ, Russian: Балун) occurs most in Turkey. It can occur as a variant: Balún or Baluń. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 205,346^th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,605,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Balun are found; 27 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 19 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 457,558^th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 362 people.

The surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 407 people, or 1 in 191,207. In Turkey it is most common in: Bingol Province, where 37 percent reside, Mugla Province, where 9 percent reside and Bursa Province, where 8 percent reside. Barring Turkey this surname is found in 33 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Balun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Balun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Balun surname grew 2,588 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Balun are 9.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Balun earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.24% more than the national average, earning $47,569 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.35% less than the national average, earning $44,539 CAD per year.