Balaye Surname
Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname
Balaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 370 | 1:179,521 | 27,974 |
| Philippines | 332 | 1:304,934 | 43,036 |
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
The alternate forms: Balayé (3) are calculated separately.
Balaye (131) may also be a first name.
Balaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balaye (Marathi: बालये) is most common in France. It may be rendered as a variant: Balayé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 346,411th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,901,085 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 38 percent of Balaye are found; 35 percent are found in Western Europe and 35 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Balaye is also the 811,108th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 131 people.
This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 179,521. In France Balaye is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 49 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 41 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 5 percent are found. Aside from France it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 31 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balaye in the Marathi language | ||
| बालये | balaye | 51.61 |
| बलाये | balaye | 45.16 |
| बालाये | balaye | 3.23 |
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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 Balaye
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