Balantiya Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Balantiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhalantiya | 95 | 1 | / |
| Valantiya | 89 | 62 | / |
| Walantiya | 89 | 12 | / |
| Wallantiya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bhalontiya | 84 | 1 | / |
| Balantay | 82 | 117 | / |
| Balantai | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ballantye | 78 | 6 | / |
| Wolantiya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Valontiya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Valamtiya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balantayos | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balontay | 71 | 21 | / |
| Balantou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Belantau | 71 | 3 | / |
| Balamtay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Volontiya | 67 | 187 | / |
| Ballantou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valantaitė | 63 | 1 | / |
| Balontayová | 60 | 3 | / |
| Bolontay | 59 | 9 | / |
| Volonteya | 56 | 2 | / |
| Volontiye | 56 | 1 | / |
| Volontija | 56 | 1 | / |
| Valeintie | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bolontaiová | 50 | 3 | / |
| Bolontayová | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Balantiya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis