Balcha Surname
Approximately 38,941 people bear this surname
Balcha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 38,635 | 1:2,525 | 444 |
| United States | 162 | 1:2,237,401 | 140,088 |
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Balcha (236,576) may also be a first name.
Balcha Demographics
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Balcha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balcha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balcha (Hindi: बल्चा) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Balcha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balcha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balcha is the 14,315th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 187,143 people. The last name Balcha is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Balcha are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 4,428th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 236,576 people.
The last name Balcha is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 38,635 people, or 1 in 2,525. Other than Ethiopia this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
Balcha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Balcha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Balcha last name increased 8,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balcha Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balcha surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Balcha earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.46% less than the national average, earning $37,772 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.74% less than the national average, earning $40,870 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balcha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balcha in the Hindi language | ||
| बल्चा | balca | 72.73 |
| बलचा | balaca | 27.27 |
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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 Balcha
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