Balaja Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Balaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 138 | 1:383,635 | 27,683 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Balaja (335) may also be a first name.
Balaja Demographics
Balaja Political Affiliation
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Balaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balaja (Georgian: ბალაჯა, Marathi: बळजा) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 837,371st most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Balaja is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Balaja are found; 42 percent are found in East Africa and 42 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Balaja is also the 478,225th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 335 people.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 383,635. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Simiyu Region, where 93 percent are found, Geita Region, where 3 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Balaja occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Balaja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balaja last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.
Balaja earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.22% more than the national average, earning $60,070 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balaja in the Georgian language | ||
| ბალაჯა | balaja | - |
| Balaja in the Marathi language | ||
| बळजा | balaja | 54.49 |
| बाळजा | balaja | 35.96 |
| बलजा | balaja | 3.93 |
| बालाजीा | balajia | 1.12 |
| बालाजा | balaja | 1.12 |
| बालजा | balaja | 0.56 |
| बायजा | bayaja | 0.56 |
| बाळकृ | balakr | 0.56 |
| बळाजा | balaja | 0.56 |
| बाळाजा | balaja | 0.56 |
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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 Balaja
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