Where Does The Last Name Balaw Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Balaw (Hindi: बलवा) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balaw? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,235,409^th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Balaw reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Balaw is also the 727,628^th most common first name world-wide, borne by 159 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 928,791. In The Philippines Balaw is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 31 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 25 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 22 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.

Balaw Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Balaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Balaw last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.