Balamaga Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Balamaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 413 | 1:94,526 | 9,671 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Balamaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balamaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balamaga is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Balamaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balamaga? popularity and diffusion
Balamaga is the 708,658th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,602,768 people. Balamaga is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Balamaga live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is borne by 413 people, or 1 in 94,526. In Uganda Balamaga is most common in: Wakiso District, where 29 percent live, Kampala District, where 17 percent live and Kayunga District, where 13 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balamagga | 94 | 3 | / |
| Balamanga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balomaga | 88 | 204 | / |
| Balamage | 88 | 56 | / |
| Balamagi | 88 | 12 | / |
| Balamager | 82 | 3 | / |
| Valamaggad | 78 | 1 | / |
| Boulamagai | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balemoga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balemmago | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mpolamaunga | 63 | 8 | / |
| Balemogo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wolomanga | 59 | 27 | / |
| Balemmogo | 59 | 17 | / |
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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 Balamaga
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