Balász Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Balász Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Balasz (427) are calculated separately.
Balász Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balász Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balász has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can be found in the variant forms: Balasz. For other possible spellings of Balász click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balász? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balász is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Balász are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,067,290. In Slovakia it is most common in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 40 percent reside, Košice Region, where 20 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 20 percent reside. Other than Slovakia Balász is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 27 percent reside and Czechia, where 18 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 Balász
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