Balalam Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Balalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Balalam (17) may also be a first name.

Balalam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balalam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Balalam (Hindi: बललाम) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balalam? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Balalam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balalam live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Balalam is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,240,478. In Nepal Balalam is mostly found in: Bagmati, where 50 percent are found and Koshi, where 50 percent are found. Not including Nepal this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balalam in the Hindi language
बललामbalalama66.67
बललमbalalama33.33

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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 Balalam
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