Balawat Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Israel

Balawat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balawat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines541:1,874,782115,801
India411:18,708,912282,725
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Balawat (10) may also be a first name.

Balawat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balawat (Arabic: بالاوات, Marathi: बळवंत) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balawat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balawat is the 1,765,740th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name Balawat is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Balawat live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Balawat is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 1,874,782. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Ilocos, where 67 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 30 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 2 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balawat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balawat in the Marathi language
बळवंतbalavanta50
बळंवतbalanvata50
Balawat in the Arabic language
بالاواتbalawat-

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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 Balawat
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