Baláž Surname
Approximately 7,114 people bear this surname
Baláž Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 5,628 | 1:948 | 14 |
| Czechia | 1,483 | 1:7,170 | 889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Balaž (2,280), Baláz (8), Baláź (1), Balaz (2,161), Balaź (2) & Balaż (1) are calculated separately.
Baláž (55) may also be a first name.
Baláž Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baláž Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baláž occurs most in Slovakia. It can occur in the variant forms: Balaž, Baláz, Baláź, Balaz, Balaź or Balaż. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Baláž? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 69,604th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,024,395 people. The last name Baláž occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Baláž are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used first name globally, held by 55 people.
This last name is most common in Slovakia, where it is carried by 5,628 people, or 1 in 948. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Trenčín Region, where 24 percent live, Banská Bystrica Region, where 21 percent live and Žilina Region, where 12 percent live. Aside from Slovakia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 21 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
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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 Baláž
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