Balvez Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Balvez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 319 | 1:317,361 | 44,214 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Balvez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balvez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balvez occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balvez? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balvez is the 839,220th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by around 1 in 22,218,128 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Balvez reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 319 people, or 1 in 317,361. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 65 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 24 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 5 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Balvez
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