Balarabi Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Balarabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 341 | 1:519,480 | 25,666 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Balàrabi (1) are calculated separately.
Balarabi (298) may also be a first name.
Balarabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balarabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balarabi has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as: Balàrabi. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balarabi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balarabi is the 802,733rd most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balarabi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Balarabi is also the 510,666th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 298 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 519,480. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 25 percent reside, Zamfara, where 22 percent reside and Kano, where 18 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Balarabi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balàrabi | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ballarabi | 94 | 5 | / |
| Balarabai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ballaarabi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Balarabe | 88 | 43,937 | / |
| Belarabi | 88 | 1,462 | / |
| Balaraba | 88 | 782 | / |
| Balarebi | 88 | 53 | / |
| Balaravi | 88 | 20 | / |
| Balarabé | 88 | 2 | / |
| Belaarabi | 82 | 274 | / |
| Ballarabe | 82 | 61 | / |
| Boularabi | 82 | 8 | / |
| Belaraibi | 82 | 6 | / |
| Balarabes | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ballaraba | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ballarabé | 82 | 2 | / |
| Balaravit | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balatrabe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balaraibe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balareebi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarabha | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarebie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarabhe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balaarabe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarabea | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balarabee | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balaraiba | 82 | 1 | / |
| Belarabie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Baalarabe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Boulaarabi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balarebe | 75 | 1,282 | / |
| Belarebi | 75 | 83 | / |
| Belaraby | 75 | 11 | / |
| Valaravi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Balerabe | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bolarebi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Valarabe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balarava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balorabe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belarabe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boularebi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Beloraibi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Belarebie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bhalarava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belhorabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boulorabi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belaroubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolaraiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ballerabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belharebi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ballarebe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belaaroubi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boularebie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belhourabi | 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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- 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 Balarabi
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