About Balkan
The surname Balkan is of Turkish origin and is derived from the word "balkan," which means "mountain" or "hill" in Turkish. It is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near or on a mountain or hill. The surname Balkan is relatively rare and is primarily found among Turkish and Balkan populations.
The surname Balkan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Balkan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Balkan is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Balkan" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Balkan."