Balderama Surname

56,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Balderama Surname Definition:

Rama refers to a series of persons having their origin from the same family tree. This surname may designate all individuals of the Baldés family.

Baldés is a Basque surname first documented in 1566 and the name of a village in San Sebastian: Guipúzcoa.

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Balderama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7,9361:12,7571,313
United States8541:424,42536,716
Mexico291:4,280,21427,059
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Balderama Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Rama refers to a series of persons having their origin from the same family tree. This surname may designate all individuals of the Baldés family.

Baldés is a Basque surname first documented in 1566 and the name of a village in San Sebastian: Guipúzcoa. It derives from "alda" - pasture-ground, grazing-ground - with the suffix of abun­dance "-es" and a prothetic B.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

Balderrama might have changed from Valderrama at some point in time.

- kvnbal

Balderama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balderama is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balderama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 56,980th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 819,746 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Balderama live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Balderama is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 7,936 people, or 1 in 12,757. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Bicol, where 41 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 18 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 18 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Balderama exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.

Balderama Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Balderama has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balderama surname rose 28,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balderama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Balderama surname are 29.57% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 82.8% registered with the political party.

The amount Balderama earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 21.8% more than the national average, earning $27,651,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.02% less than the national average, earning $38,396 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.01% less than the national average, earning $39,244 CAD per year.

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