Balvín Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Balvín Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 424 | 1:25,079 | 3,923 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Balvin (5,970) are calculated separately.
Balvín Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balvín Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balvín has its highest incidence in Czechia. It can also be found as a variant: Balvin. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balvín? popularity and diffusion
Balvín is the 681,965th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Balvín are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 25,079. In Czechia Balvín is mostly found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 26 percent reside, Plzeň Region, where 19 percent reside and Prague, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Czechia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent reside and Colombia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balvin | 94 | 5,970 | / |
| Balven | 83 | 170 | / |
| Balvínová | 80 | 399 | / |
| Balvina | 77 | 20 | / |
| Baalven | 77 | 9 | / |
| Balvind | 77 | 2 | / |
| Balvean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balvene | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ballvin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Balvine | 77 | 0 | / |
| Balvain | 77 | 0 | / |
| Balvoine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belvin | 67 | 2,836 | / |
| Bolvin | 67 | 414 | / |
| Walvin | 67 | 289 | / |
| Valvin | 67 | 225 | / |
| Belvén | 67 | 19 | / |
| Belven | 67 | 15 | / |
| Balvinova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Valven | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bolven | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bolvyn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Valvyn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Balvinová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Walven | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Balvín
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