Bailen Surname
Approximately 2,381 people bear this surname
Bailen Surname User-submission:
This surname is of Spanish origin, derived from the name of a village in Andalusia, Spain, where an important battle was fought during the Peninsular War. The name of the village may be derived from a pre-Roman personal name or from the Arabic words (Bayylan) for 'place of the wells.
Bailen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1,484 | 1:31,504 | 3,181 |
| Philippines | 409 | 1:247,526 | 37,156 |
| United States | 387 | 1:936,586 | 70,075 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Colombia | 9 | 1:5,308,230 | 18,838 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Bailén (23) & Bailën (1) are calculated separately.
Bailen (268) may also be a first name.
Bailen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is of Spanish origin, derived from the name of a village in Andalusia, Spain, where an important battle was fought during the Peninsular War. The name of the village may be derived from a pre-Roman personal name or from the Arabic words (Bayylan) for 'place of the wells.'
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Where Does The Last Name Bailen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bailen (Marathi: बैल) is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Bailén or Bailën. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bailen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bailen is the 179,201st most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,060,708 people. The surname Bailen is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Bailen live; 62 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 543,171st most common first name globally, held by 268 people.
The surname Bailen is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 1,484 people, or 1 in 31,504. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 56 percent live, Andalusia, where 22 percent live and Catalonia, where 14 percent live. Not including Spain this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Bailen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bailen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bailen last name increased 6,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bailen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Bailen surname are 32.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 86.15% registered with the political party.
The amount Bailen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 29.97% less than the national average, earning $15,899,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 19.59% more than the national average, earning $51,600 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bailen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bailen in the Marathi language | ||
| बैल | baila | - |
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