Balaña Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Balaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 725 | 1:64,486 | 5,817 |
| Argentina | 45 | 1:949,854 | 60,205 |
| Guatemala | 7 | 1:2,297,524 | 6,613 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
The alternate forms: Balana (6,239), Balañá (34), Balañà (13) & Bălana (1) are calculated separately.
Balaña Demographics
Average Balaña Salary in
Colombia
$39,774,200 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Balaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balaña is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Balana, Balañá, Balañà or Bălana. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balaña? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 437,080th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,283,498 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Balaña are found; 92 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 92 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
Balaña is most numerous in Spain, where it is carried by 725 people, or 1 in 64,486. In Spain Balaña is most common in: Catalonia, where 92 percent are found, Madrid, where 7 percent are found and Valencian Community, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Spain this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 6 percent are found and Guatemala, where 1 percent are found.
Balaña Last Name Statistics demography
Balaña earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 75.2% more than the national average, earning $39,774,200 COP per year.
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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 Balaña
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