Baláz Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Baláz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Baláž (7,114), Balaz (2,161), Baláź (1), Balaž (2,280), Balaź (2) & Balaż (1) are calculated separately.
Baláz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baláz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baláz occurs most in Slovakia. It can also occur as a variant: Baláž, Balaz, Baláź, Balaž, Balaź or Balaż. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baláz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Baláz live; 38 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Baláz is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,778,817. In Slovakia Baláz is most common in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 33 percent reside, Nitra Region, where 33 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Slovakia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Iceland, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 13 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 Baláz
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