Balán Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Balán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 102 | 1:104,250 | 17,216 |
| Hungary | 49 | 1:200,332 | 16,931 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Balan (110,034), Bálán (1), Balàn (1), Bălan (7,098), Bälan (7), Bálan (3) & Bãlan (1) are calculated separately.
Balán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balán Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balán is most common in Czechia. It may also occur in the variant forms: Balan, Bálán, Balàn, Bălan, Bälan, Bálan or Bãlan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balán? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,305,105th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Balán live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Czechia, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 104,250. In Czechia Balán is most numerous in: Central Bohemian Region, where 42 percent reside, Pardubice Region, where 14 percent reside and South Moravian Region, where 11 percent reside. Besides Czechia Balán is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 28 percent reside and Mexico, where 6 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 Balán
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