Balalou Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Balalou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Balalou (18) may also be a first name.
Balalou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balalou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balalou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balalou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balalou is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Balalou is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Balalou live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 18 people.
The surname Balalou is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 59 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 37 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 4 percent are found. Besides Niger Balalou occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Balalou
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