Balça Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Balça Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 132 | 1:78,926 | 3,983 |
| Albania | 12 | 1:242,838 | 14,515 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Balca (918), Balcă (28) & Bâlcă (1) are calculated separately.
Balça Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balça Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balça is more frequently found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Balca, Balcă or Bâlcă. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balça? popularity and diffusion
Balça is the 1,415,499th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Balça reside; 86 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 78,926. Not including Portugal Balça exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 8 percent live and Angola, where 3 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 Balça
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