Baala Surname
Approximately 3,643 people bear this surname
Baala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,726 | 1:22,382 | 4,082 |
| Morocco | 1,091 | 1:31,600 | 5,064 |
| Uganda | 227 | 1:171,979 | 14,553 |
| India | 224 | 1:3,424,399 | 98,109 |
| France | 123 | 1:540,022 | 73,838 |
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Baâla (2) are calculated separately.
Baala (859) may also be a first name.
Baala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Baala (Arabic: البعيلي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻌﺎﻝ, Hindi: बआला, Marathi: बाळा, Oriya: ବାଆଲା, Russian: Баала) occurs most in Algeria. It can also be found as a variant: Baâla. Click here to see other possible spellings of Baala.
How Common Is The Last Name Baala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 125,034th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,000,424 people. The surname Baala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Baala reside; 77 percent reside in North Africa and 77 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 277,821st most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 859 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,726 people, or 1 in 22,382. In Algeria Baala is primarily concentrated in: Batna Province, where 56 percent are found, Adrar Province, where 29 percent are found and Mila Province, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Algeria Baala is found in 25 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 30 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻌﺎﻝ | bal | - |
| Baala in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଆଲା | ba'ala | - |
| Baala in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळा | bala | 88.89 |
| बाला | bala | 11.11 |
| Baala in the Hindi language | ||
| बआला | ba'ala | 56.25 |
| बााला | baala | 18.75 |
| बाला | bala | 18.75 |
| बााल | baala | 6.25 |
| Baala in the Russian language | ||
| Баала | baala | - |
| Baala in the Arabic language | ||
| البعيلي | albyly | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baala
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