Balarabe Surname
Approximately 43,937 people bear this surname
Balarabe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43,023 | 1:4,117 | 546 |
| Niger | 756 | 1:25,386 | 1,502 |
| Benin | 62 | 1:166,703 | 16,738 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
The alternate forms: Balarabé (2) are calculated separately.
Balarabe (47,461) may also be a first name.
Balarabe Demographics
Balarabe Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Balarabe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balarabe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balarabe is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Balarabé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balarabe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,777th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 165,864 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balarabe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Balarabe is also the 19,315th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 47,461 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 43,023 people, or 1 in 4,117. In Nigeria Balarabe is most common in: Kano, where 29 percent reside, Kaduna, where 18 percent reside and Sokoto, where 10 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Balarabe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Balarabe last name is principally Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Balarabe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,161 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balarabé | 96 | 2 | / |
| Ballarabe | 94 | 61 | / |
| Balarabes | 94 | 2 | / |
| Balarabee | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balarabea | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balaarabe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balarabhe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balaraibe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Baalarabe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balatrabe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balarebe | 88 | 1,282 | / |
| Balaraba | 88 | 782 | / |
| Balarabi | 88 | 349 | / |
| Balerabe | 88 | 3 | / |
| Balorabe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Belarabe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Valarabe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ballarabi | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ballaraba | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ballarabé | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ballerabe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Belarabie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ballarebe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balaraiba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarabai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarebie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarabha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ballaarabi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Belarabi | 75 | 1,462 | / |
| Balarebi | 75 | 53 | / |
| Balaravi | 75 | 20 | / |
| Belaraby | 75 | 11 | / |
| Balerebe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bolarave | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balàrabi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balarava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belaarabi | 71 | 274 | / |
| Boularabi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Belaraibi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Belarebie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Balaravit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balareebi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhalarava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boularebie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boulaarabi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Balarabe
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