Balças Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Balças Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 33 | 1:2,358,225 | 75,877 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
The alternate forms: Balcas (273), Balčas (1) & Balcaș (1) are calculated separately.
Balças Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balças Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balças has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can occur in the variant forms: Balcas, Balčas or Balcaș. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balças? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 86 percent of Balças live; 86 percent live in West Asia and 86 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name Balças is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 2,358,225. In Turkey Balças is mostly concentrated in: Bursa Province, where 85 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 6 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Turkey this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Portugal, where 11 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 Balças
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