Balawy Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Balawy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balawy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Balawy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balawy occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balawy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,032,007th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Balawy live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Balawy is most widely held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Not including Saudi Arabia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 0 percent live and Honduras, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baalawy92300/
Balaway9241/
Balahwy9220/
Balawoy921/
Bahlawy921/
Ballaway860/
Balawi836,936/
Balawa83948/
Balawe83452/
Balavy8311/
Belawy831/
Bhalawaya801/
Bahlawi77611/
Balabay77588/
Balaawi77264/
Baalawi77166/
Balawit7765/
Balgavy7763/
Bhalawi7754/
Balabey7744/
Balawed7739/
Bhalawe7731/
Balaviy7726/
Baliawe7724/
Balahwa7720/
Bailawi7719/
Baliawa7718/
Ballawe7718/
Baylawi7716/
Balabyi7712/
Balawai7710/
Bal'awi776/
Baleawa776/
Baslawe775/
Baloway774/
Balobay773/
Balabuy772/
Belaway772/
Ballawa772/
Bhalawa772/
Balaevy771/
Balavey771/
Walaway771/
Balgawi771/
Belhawy771/
Bolawoy771/
Balaawe771/
Balajwa771/
Balhawi771/
Balauwe771/
Bailawa771/
Batlowy771/
Baslawi771/
Balawei771/
Baleivay711,067/
Bahlaiwa71241/
Balaswit71125/
Balaybay7191/
Ballabey7140/
Balabhay7138/
Ballawid7125/
Ballawit7123/
Balloway7111/
Balawich719/
Baliavoy719/
Baloivay716/
Balahawi715/
Balavaya713/
Balaubay713/
Bhalabay711/
Bhalawee711/
Walawaya711/
Bolawaya711/
Ballawge711/
Wallaway710/
Bolawa67929/
Balave67603/
Walawe67497/
Balowe67320/
Balavi67256/
Balabi67183/
Balabe67148/
Balava67130/
Baillobay67111/
Belawi6775/
Walawa6767/
Walawi6747/
Belavy6725/
Bolawi6723/
Walowy6714/
Bolawe679/
Ballahwit678/
Balewi677/
Valawi676/
Balewe674/
Valavy673/
Balowi672/
Valawe671/
Belowy671/
Bahalawai671/
Balaví671/
Belawe671/

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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
  • 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 Balawy
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