Balamey Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Balamey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
Balamey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balamey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balamey (Russian: Баламей) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balamey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,203,767th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Balamey is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Balamey reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Balamey is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Ghana, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balamey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balamey in the Russian language | ||
| Баламей | balamej | - |
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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
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- 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 Balamey
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