Bálint Surname

30,378th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Bálint Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the name, Valentine.

Bálint Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary14,5581:67457
Romania1,8591:10,8001,409
Slovakia1,0701:4,987375
Czechia561:189,88327,834
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England51:11,143,612252,590
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
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The alternate forms: Balint (24,166) & Bãlint (2) are calculated separately.

Bálint (14,903) may also be a first name.

Bálint Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the name, Valentine.

- balintizabella
DNA test information

Bálint Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bálint Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bálint is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Balint or Bãlint. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bálint? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bálint is the 30,378th most commonly used last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 414,442 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bálint live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. Bálint is also the 46,600th most frequent first name internationally, held by 14,903 people.

It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 14,558 people, or 1 in 674. In Hungary Bálint is most common in: Pest County, where 19 percent live, Budapest, where 17 percent live and Csongrád County, where 8 percent live. Excluding Hungary this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 11 percent live and Slovakia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balint9424,166/
Bãlint942/
Bálinth9258/
Válint83197/
Bálind83108/
Bolint8362/
Bálent8331/
Bálintová80949/
Balinte77176/
Balinth7752/
Bolinth7734/
Ballint7734/
Bolindt7734/
Balindt7719/
Válinth778/
Bollint774/
Balient771/
Bailint771/
Ba'lint771/
Bohlinth7111/
Baillint711/
Baalindt711/
Balent671,007/
Balynt67476/
Balintová67332/
Balind67314/
Válent67195/
Valint67115/
Balintova6770/
Bolind6736/
Bálentová6716/
Wolint6710/
Walint6710/
Válintová675/
Bàlind671/
Bãlent671/
Balimt671/
Balnte671/
Bolent670/
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