Balakasi Surname
Approximately 2,121 people bear this surname
Balakasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,091 | 1:8,187 | 1,245 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Balakasi (56) may also be a first name.
Balakasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balakasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balakasi (Hindi: बालकसी) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Balakasi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balakasi? popularity and diffusion
Balakasi is the 197,424th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,435,901 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balakasi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 56 people.
Balakasi is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 2,091 people, or 1 in 8,187. Without taking into account Malawi this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balakashi | 94 | 7 | / |
| Balakasih | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ballakasi | 94 | 3 | / |
| Balakassi | 94 | 2 | / |
| Balaskasi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balakaji | 88 | 35 | / |
| Balakazi | 88 | 19 | / |
| Balakesi | 88 | 7 | / |
| Balakase | 88 | 4 | / |
| Balakasa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balacasi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balakeshi | 82 | 12 | / |
| Balakassa | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bahlekasi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Balakasha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mpalakasi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balakadji | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balakaize | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balakarzai | 78 | 16 | / |
| Mpalakashi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balacase | 75 | 69 | / |
| Valakazi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Balakacy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belakasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balyakage | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahlekase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balocasai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balakazhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolakatchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulakaziz | 67 | 1 | / |
Balakasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balakasi in the Hindi language | ||
| बालकसी | balakasi | 50 |
| बलकसि | balakasi | 50 |
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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 Balakasi
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