Balansag Surname
Approximately 13,571 people bear this surname
Balansag Surname User-submission:
In ancient Bisaya (Visayan), the language of the Pintado people of the islands of Leyte and Samar in the Philippines, the surname Balansag means 'the splendor of the Moon'. It denotes someone who has an august and dignified personality, i.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 13,309 | 1:7,607 | 687 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Balansag Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In ancient Bisaya (Visayan), the language of the Pintado people of the islands of Leyte and Samar in the Philippines, the surname Balansag means 'the splendor of the Moon'. It denotes someone who has an august and dignified personality, i.e. royalty, nobility.
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Balansag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balansag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balansag has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balansag? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 38,752nd most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 536,994 people. Balansag is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Balansag live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 13,309 people, or 1 in 7,607. In The Philippines Balansag is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 34 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside and Qatar, where 0 percent reside.
Balansag Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balansag surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
Balansag earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.36% more than the national average, earning $67,467 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balanzag | 88 | 16 | / |
| Valansag | 88 | 5 | / |
| Balansac | 88 | 4 | / |
| Balansog | 88 | 3 | / |
| Balamsag | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balonsag | 88 | 1 | / |
| Walansak | 75 | 19 | / |
| Balonsog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boulamsak | 59 | 1 | / |
| Boulamssak | 56 | 1 | / |
| Boulamssack | 53 | 1 | / |
| Boulamssake | 53 | 1 | / |
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