Balagaye Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Balagaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 152 | 1:348,300 | 25,719 |
| India | 65 | 1:11,801,006 | 214,148 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Balagaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balagaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balagaye (Marathi: बळगाये) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balagaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,115,011th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Balagaye reside; 70 percent reside in East Africa and 70 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Balagaye is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 348,300. In Tanzania Balagaye is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found and Mara Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balagaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balagaye in the Marathi language | ||
| बळगाये | balagaye | 78.85 |
| बळगये | balagaye | 13.46 |
| बलगाये | balagaye | 3.85 |
| बाळगये | balagaye | 1.92 |
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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 Balagaye
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