Balaway Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Balaway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Balaway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balaway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balaway is most common in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balaway? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Balaway is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Balaway live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 76 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: North Maluku, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 15 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Balaway
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