The Ballon surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 719 people carried this name — #32,079 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 416,700 people counted. That is up 2% from 703 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 568 people named Ballon 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 Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 551 people named Ballon.
Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Orne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
43 people named Ballon have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 55 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 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
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 25 people named Ballon live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Flemish Brabant.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ballon.
- Ballesteros 10,261 · U.S. census
- Balli 1,563 · U.S. census
- Balliet 1,830 · U.S. census
- Ballin 1,047 · U.S. census
- Ballinger 8,306 · U.S. census
- Ballo 517 · U.S. census
- Ballot 280 · U.S. census
- Ballout 196 · U.S. census
- Bally 432 · U.S. census
- Balma 276 · U.S. census
- Balmain 135 · U.S. census
- Balmas 140 · U.S. census
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