Balb Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Balb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 109 | 1:738,582 | 55,640 |
| Taiwan | 108 | 1:217,081 | 1,847 |
| Pakistan | 52 | 1:3,435,459 | 26,277 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Balb (46) may also be a first name.
Balb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balb (Hindi: बल्ब, Russian: Балб) occurs most in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balb? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 876,631st most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. Balb occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Balb live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 46 people.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 738,582. In Germany Balb is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 79 percent are found, Bavaria, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 2 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 35 percent are found and Pakistan, where 17 percent are found.
Balb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Balb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balb last name contracted 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balbh | 89 | 22 | / |
| Ballb | 89 | 18 | / |
| Balbs | 89 | 5 | / |
| Balbd | 89 | 3 | / |
| Balbt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Balbz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bealb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Balbp | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ballbh | 80 | 64 | / |
| Balp | 75 | 521 | / |
| Balw | 75 | 328 | / |
| Walb | 75 | 164 | / |
| Balf | 75 | 140 | / |
| Valb | 75 | 29 | / |
| Balv | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bolb | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ualb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balbova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Balbowa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bhallbh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baillbh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balfe | 67 | 2,516 | / |
| Ballf | 67 | 1,264 | / |
| Baathleb | 67 | 118 | / |
| Baulf | 67 | 110 | / |
| Balpe | 67 | 94 | / |
| Balph | 67 | 88 | / |
| Valbø | 67 | 68 | / |
| Valbh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ballv | 67 | 13 | / |
| Baalf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boulb | 67 | 8 | / |
| Walbø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Balwt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bholb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vallb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Balhw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bolbs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bealf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhalf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wealb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baslp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Balfs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Balff | 67 | 0 | / |
Balb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balb in the Hindi language | ||
| बल्ब | balba | - |
| Balb in the Russian language | ||
| Балб | balb | - |
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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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- 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 Balb
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