Balabar Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Philippines

Balabar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balabar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India241:31,961,058386,265
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

The alternate forms: Balabár (1) are calculated separately.

Balabar (12) may also be a first name.

Balabar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balabar (Marathi: बालबार, Oriya: ଶମର୍ା) occurs most in India. It may also be found as: Balabár. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balabar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Balabar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balabar reside; 66 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name in the world, held by 12 people.

The surname Balabar is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 31,961,058. In India Balabar is most common in: Bihar, where 63 percent live, Maharashtra, where 17 percent live and Karnataka, where 13 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 34 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balabar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balabar in the Marathi language
बालबारbalabara66.67
बालबरbalabara33.33
Balabar in the Oriya language
ଶମର୍ାsamara50
ବଲବରbalabara50

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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
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  • 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 Balabar
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