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
Average Balaja Salary in
United States
$60,070 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balaja (Georgian: ბალაჯა, Marathi: बळजा) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balaja is the 837,371st most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Balaja live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Balaja is also the 478,225th most frequent first name globally, borne by 335 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 383,635. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 93 percent reside, Geita Region, where 3 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Balaja occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Balaja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Balaja are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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