Balin surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Balin surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 393 people carried this name — #52,736 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is down 2% from 402 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 355 people named Balin.

7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 39 départements, most often Vienne.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 7
Vienne 51
Paris 36
Somme 34
Nord 29
Oise 24
Aisne 23
Martinique 23
Deux-Sèvres 12

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 186 people named Balin live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Entre Ríos.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Entre Ríos 81
Buenos Aires Province 58
Salta 25
Tucumán 22

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

61 people named Balin have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 85 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Silesian 25
Lesser Poland 17
Pomeranian 11
Holy Cross 8

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

Who carried it

People named Balin,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mireille Balin
    Mireille Balin 1909–1968 · film actor
  • Mireille Balin
    Mireille Balin 1909–1968 · film actor
  • Ina Balin
    Ina Balin 1937–1990 · screenwriter
  • Kurt Balin 1926–1942
  • Marty Balin 1942–2018 · singer-songwriter
  • Carole B. Balin 1964– · rabbi

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Balin is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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