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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) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be rendered as a variant: Balún or Baluń. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 205,346^th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,605,911 people. The surname Balun is primarily found in Asia, where 47 percent of Balun live; 27 percent live in Eastern Europe and 19 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Balun is also the 457,558^th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 362 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 191,207. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Bingol Province, where 37 percent live, Mugla Province, where 9 percent live and Bursa Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Turkey Balun exists in 33 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Balun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Balun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Balun surname expanded 2,588 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Balun last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Balun surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the political 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.