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 last name Balasana (Hindi: बलसाना, Marathi: बालासना) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Balasaña. For other possible spellings of Balasana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balasana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 853,416th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. The surname Balasana is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Balasana live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 289 people, or 1 in 187,466. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent are found, Western Cape, where 18 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Not including South Africa Balasana is found 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-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Balasana
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis