Balasamy Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Balasamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balasamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia481:614,46329,648
India281:27,395,192354,286
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Balasamy (28) may also be a first name.

Balasamy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balasamy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Balasamy is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balasamy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,931,261st most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Balasamy are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Balasamy is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 28 people.

The last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 614,463. In Malaysia Balasamy is primarily found in: Selangor, where 33 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 21 percent reside and Johor, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia Balasamy exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent reside and Singapore, where 14 percent reside.

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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
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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 Balasamy
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