Babalela Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Babalela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Babalela (22) may also be a first name.
Babalela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Babalela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Babalela is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Babalela? popularity and diffusion
Babalela is the 4,772,636th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 82 percent of Babalela reside; 82 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 82 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 22 people.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Western, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Babalela is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babalola | 88 | 130,348 | / |
| Babalele | 88 | 336 | / |
| Babalala | 88 | 36 | / |
| Wabalela | 88 | 21 | / |
| Babalila | 88 | 2 | / |
| Babalelo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Babalolla | 82 | 36 | / |
| Baballola | 82 | 19 | / |
| Bhabalala | 82 | 7 | / |
| Babaalola | 82 | 7 | / |
| Babalolah | 82 | 5 | / |
| Babalolaa | 82 | 5 | / |
| Baebalola | 82 | 5 | / |
| Baabalola | 82 | 4 | / |
| Beabalola | 82 | 3 | / |
| Babealola | 82 | 3 | / |
| Babalolai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Babalalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bhabhalala | 78 | 9 | / |
| Babaloilay | 78 | 3 | / |
| Babalialha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Babalolaah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Babalolo | 75 | 673 | / |
| Babolola | 75 | 19 | / |
| Bawolela | 75 | 6 | / |
| Babalili | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bobalola | 75 | 5 | / |
| Babelola | 75 | 4 | / |
| Babalalo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bäbalola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wabolela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Babolele | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bampolela | 71 | 48 | / |
| Waswalela | 71 | 27 | / |
| Babalalou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bavalilay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Babaaliolo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wawolela | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bampolele | 59 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Babalela
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