Balabala Surname

142,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Balabala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balabala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,7311:42,6805,204
Tanzania8301:63,7856,783
Philippines2991:338,58946,148
South Africa1571:345,08131,817
Zambia361:440,27620,880
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Niger101:1,919,20237,248
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Balabala (497) may also be a first name.

Balabala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balabala Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Balabala (Russian: Балабала) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Balabala.

How Common Is The Last Name Balabala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 142,402nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,332,015 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Balabala reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Balabala is also the 380,582nd most widespread forename on earth It is held by 497 people.

Balabala is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,731 people, or 1 in 42,680. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 27 percent live and The Philippines, where 10 percent live.

Balabala Last Name Statistics demography

Balabala earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.74% less than the national average, earning R 152,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balabala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balabala in the Russian language
Балабалаbalabala-

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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 Balabala
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