Balasingham Surname

244,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Balasingham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balasingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,0961:18,9862,610
England2071:269,16921,240
Canada1251:294,76527,374
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Australia371:729,61448,196
France181:3,690,151224,666
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
Norway171:302,48730,120
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Singapore131:423,66918,211
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Balasingham (127) may also be a first name.

Balasingham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balasingham is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balasingham? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balasingham is the 244,303rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,468,146 people. The last name Balasingham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Balasingham reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Balasingham is also the 825,494th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 127 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,096 people, or 1 in 18,986. Besides Sri Lanka it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 8 percent are found.

Balasingham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Balasingham last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Balasingham earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.01% less than the national average, earning 266,434 kr per year; in United States they earn 39.94% more than the national average, earning $60,381 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.52% more than the national average, earning $58,386 CAD per year.

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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 Balasingham
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