Balbal Surname

244,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Balbal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balbal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Turkey5091:152,89112,039
Philippines2821:359,00147,893
Papua New Guinea2341:34,8454,120
India291:26,450,530346,896
Algeria211:1,839,59843,473
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
France31:22,140,907385,998
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Balbal (177) may also be a first name.

Balbal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balbal (Arabic: بيلبيل, Hindi: बलबल, Marathi: बलबले, Oriya: ବଲବଲ, Russian: Балбал) is most common in Morocco. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Balbal.

How Common Is The Last Name Balbal? popularity and diffusion

Balbal is the 244,062nd most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,462,674 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 48 percent of Balbal are found; 33 percent are found in North Africa and 33 percent are found in Mahgreb. Balbal is also the 685,598th most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 177 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 511 people, or 1 in 67,468. Excluding Morocco this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 31 percent reside and The Philippines, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balbale921,378/
Balball929/
Bailbal923/
Balbald921/
Balbaal921/
Baalbaal863/
Balbacil861/
Ballball861/
Bhalbhal861/
Balbaile861/
Balbol83184/
Balwal83144/
Balval8381/
Balual8338/
Bolbal8330/
Bhalbhale8017/
Baulbault801/
Balboul771,890/
Bailwal77627/
Bhalwal77197/
Balvale7734/
Bailval777/
Bahlwal777/
Balbool774/
Balbole772/
Ballual772/
Balwall771/
Balhwal771/
Bhalval771/
Balboll771/
Walbalt770/
Vhalbale712/
Baylboll711/
Bhalwaal711/
Wallbald710/
Bolbol675,423/
Walwal67324/
Valval6719/
Valwal6711/
Volbal679/
Balbolova677/
Balhwailh671/
Balvalova671/

Balbal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balbal in the Oriya language
ବଲବଲbalabala-
Balbal in the Marathi language
बलबलेbalabale-
Balbal in the Hindi language
बलबलbalabala77.78
बल्बलbalbala22.22
Balbal in the Russian language
Балбалbalbal-
Balbal in the Arabic language
بيلبيلbylbyl-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balbal
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