Around the globe, Balfour (Balfour 
, バルフォア, بلفور) is a rare primarily boy's, but very seldom girly first name. The given name Balfour is habitual in Jamaica, where it is a rare masculine name, Israel, and the United States, where it is a very rare boy's name. Much more frequently, Balfour is the last name as well as the forename.
Balfour is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Balfour of Burley , the character in Walter Scott's Old Mortality.
| nisbet balfour British soldier in the Revolutionary War, GB (b. 1743) |
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| blayney townley iii balfour Irish politician (1769-1856) (b. 1769) |
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| lewis balfour (1777-1860) (b. 1777) |
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graham balfour British educationist (1858-1929), GB (b. 1858) |
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| mackintosh balfour (b. 1825) |
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| graham montague balfour (1838-1870) (b. 1838) |
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| archibald balfour British cricketer (1840-1922), GB (b. 1840) |
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| sir alfred granville balfour British Army brigadier-general (b. 1858) |
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| lawson balfour Australian painter (1870-1966), AU (b. 1870) |
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| sir alec edward balfour (born 1880) (b. 1880) |
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| archibald roxburgh balfour (1883-1958) (b. 1883) |
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murray balfour Canadian ice hockey player, CA (b. 1936) |
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| duncan balfour (born 1891) (b. 1891) |
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| archibald balfour (born 1896) (b. 1896) |
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grant balfour Australian baseball player, AU (b. 1977) |
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