Balvan Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Balvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 307 | 1:2,498,584 | 79,775 |
| Turkey | 131 | 1:594,057 | 32,065 |
| Slovakia | 68 | 1:78,477 | 15,212 |
| Iran | 57 | 1:1,347,062 | 55,719 |
| Croatia | 30 | 1:140,953 | 19,667 |
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Balvan (5,473) may also be a first name.
Balvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balvan (Hindi: बलवान, Marathi: बलवान, Russian: Балван) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Balvan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balvan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 502,491st most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,143,037 people. The surname Balvan is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Balvan live; 56 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Balvan is also the 90,808th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 5,473 people.
The last name Balvan is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 2,498,584. In India Balvan is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 73 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 12 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 9 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 20 percent live and Slovakia, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balvan in the Marathi language | ||
| बलवान | balavana | 92.11 |
| बलवन | balavana | 2.37 |
| शालन | salana | 0.63 |
| बाळासो | balaso | 0.63 |
| बालवन | balavana | 0.63 |
| बागवान | bagavana | 0.32 |
| बाळावान | balavana | 0.32 |
| सावन | savana | 0.16 |
| Balvan in the Hindi language | ||
| बलवान | balavana | 82.37 |
| बलवन | balavana | 14.52 |
| बल्वन | balvana | 2.22 |
| बल्वान | balvana | 0.3 |
| बलबान | balabana | 0.15 |
| वलवान | valavana | 0.15 |
| बालवन | balavana | 0.15 |
| Balvan in the Russian language | ||
| Балван | balvan | - |
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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
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- 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 Balvan
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