Balakah Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Balakah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 33 | 1:170,821 | 7,805 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Balakah Demographics
Balakah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Balakah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balakah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balakah has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balakah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balakah is the 2,944,094th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Balakah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balakah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Levant.
The surname Balakah is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 170,821. In Lebanon Balakah is most frequent in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 94 percent live, Beirut Governorate, where 3 percent live and Nabatiye Governorate, where 3 percent live. Other than Lebanon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 20 percent live and Yemen, where 5 percent live.
Balakah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Balakah surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (91%) in Lebanon.
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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 Balakah
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