Balby Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Balby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1911:1,120,80839,127
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Portugal381:274,16410,086
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
England51:11,143,612252,590
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Balby (256) may also be a first name.

Balby Last Name Facts

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

Balby occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Balby is the 870,423rd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Balby reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 61 percent reside in Luso-South America. Balby is also the 556,659th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 256 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 1,120,808. In Brazil Balby is mostly found in: Maranhão, where 36 percent are found, Amazonas, where 29 percent are found and Pará, where 8 percent are found. Not including Brazil this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 17 percent are found and Portugal, where 12 percent are found.

Balby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Balby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balby last name declined 44 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 81 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balby Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Balby earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 61.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,495 per year and in United States they earn 6.31% less than the national average, earning $40,425 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Basylbay774/
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Balboa7332,523/
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Valbay732/
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Boolby730/
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Ballway67159/
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Balbeer6716/
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Bal'boa674/
Baluoyt674/
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Baaluay673/
Baluhay673/
Balbhai672/
Balbaja672/
Beaslwy671/
Bauluay671/
Bailvey671/
Balbesh671/
Balbitt671/
Baalwiy671/
Wealbey671/
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Balby Reference & Research

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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 Balby
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis