Balagam Surname

224,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Balagam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balagam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7201:445,96823,063
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Pakistan311:5,762,70635,301
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England21:27,859,030389,889
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Balagam (108) may also be a first name.

Balagam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balagam (Hindi: बलगम, Marathi: बलगम, Oriya: ବାଲଗମ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balagam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 224,999th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,032,953 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Balagam live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 904,892nd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 108 people.

Balagam is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 1,720 people, or 1 in 445,968. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 90 percent live, Telangana, where 8 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Beside India Balagam occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.

Balagam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Balagam surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Balagam earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balagam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balagam in the Hindi language
बलगमbalagama-
Balagam in the Oriya language
ବାଲଗମbalagama-
Balagam in the Marathi language
बलगमbalagama96.77
बळगमbalagama3.23

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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 Balagam
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