Balasam Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Balasam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 72 | 1:113,246 | 15,376 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Balasam (93) may also be a first name.
Balasam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balasam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balasam (Arabic: بلاسم, Hindi: बलासम, Marathi: बलासम) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Balasam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balasam? popularity and diffusion
Balasam is the 1,967,751st most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. Balasam is mostly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Balasam live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Balasam is also the 986,211th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 93 people.
The surname Balasam is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 113,246. In Papua New Guinea Balasam is most prevalent in: New Ireland, where 68 percent are found, Bougainville, where 29 percent are found and East New Britain, where 1 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balasam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balasam in the Hindi language | ||
| बलासम | balasama | - |
| Balasam in the Marathi language | ||
| बलासम | balasama | - |
| Balasam in the Arabic language | ||
| بلاسم | blasm | - |
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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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