Balasana Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Balasana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balasana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2891:187,46620,414
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
India91:85,229,487684,495

The alternate forms: Balasaña (1) are calculated separately.

Balasana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balasana (Hindi: बलसाना, Marathi: बालासना) is found most in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms: Balasaña. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balasana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 853,416th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Balasana are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 187,466. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Other than South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Balasana Last Name Statistics demography

Balasana earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 42.11% less than the national average, earning R 137,580 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balasana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balasana in the Hindi language
बलसानाbalasana-
Balasana in the Marathi language
बालासनाbalasana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balasana
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