173.91 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Bal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bal (Arabic: بيل, Bengali: বল, Georgian: ბალ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻝ, Hindi: बाल, Marathi: बाळ, Oriya: ବଳ, Tibetan: བཱལ་) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Bál, Băl or Bâl. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,456^th most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 44,951 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Bal are found; 39 percent are found in South Asia and 38 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Bal is also the 7,021^st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 149,417 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 70,989 people, or 1 in 1,096. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 10 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this last name is found in 129 countries. It also occurs in India, where 37 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.

Bal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bal has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bal last name grew 14,388 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 40,875 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bal Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bal last name is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bal surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.4% registered with the party.

The amount Bal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.73% less than the national average, earning 315,873 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.66% more than the national average, earning R 386,544 per year; in United States they earn 11.5% more than the national average, earning $48,113 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $56,751 CAD per year.