Cognomen Balazs (Balazs 
, Балаш 
, Балаж ) , in the world, is a common family name. The cognomen Balazs is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is a common surname, Romania, where it is quite a common surname, and Slovakia. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine. Very seldom, Balazs is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Balazs | Germany, Slovakia, United States, Hungary, Romania |
| Балаш | Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus |
| Балаж | Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan |
| Балазс | Russia |
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bela balazs Hungarian film critic, aesthetician, writer and poet (1884–1949), HU (b. 1884) |
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artur balazs Polish politician and deputy, PL (b. 1952) |
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andré balazs American hotelier, US (b. 1957) |
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| f. balazs botanist (b. 1913) |
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peter balazs Austrian mathematician, AT (b. 1970) |
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| endre balazs American biochemist, US (b. 1920) |
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| harold balazs sculptor, US (b. 1928) |
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| frederic balazs (b. 1920) |
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| anna balazs American materials scientist, US (b. 1953) |
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| imre balazs badminton player, RO (b. 1960) |
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| emerik balazs badminton player, RO (b. 1965) |
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| balazs simon (1966--2001) poet (b. 1966) |
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| balazs szuk chess player (b. 1977) |
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| balazs rozsa Hungarian-American pianist, US (b. 1977) |
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| irma balazs Hungarian nurse |
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