Balding Surname
Approximately 2,967 people bear this surname
Balding Surname Definition:
(English) the Anglo-Saxon B(e)alding = B(e)ald’s Son. [Old English b(e)ald, bold + the fil. suff. -ing]
Balding Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,353 | 1:267,893 | 25,191 |
| England | 897 | 1:62,116 | 7,311 |
| Australia | 377 | 1:71,607 | 8,462 |
| Canada | 95 | 1:387,848 | 34,448 |
| Germany | 86 | 1:936,110 | 65,790 |
| Philippines | 71 | 1:1,425,890 | 102,315 |
| Ireland | 31 | 1:151,901 | 6,891 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 548 | 1:44,481 | 5,541 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 280 | 1:179,352 | 15,996 |
Balding (45) may also be a first name.
Balding Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) the Anglo-Saxon B(e)alding = B(e)ald’s Son. [Old English b(e)ald, bold + the fil. suff. -ing]
Balding Demographics
Average Balding Salary in
United States
$45,618 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balding Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balding Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balding has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balding? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 148,940th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,456,200 people. The surname Balding occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Balding live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. Balding is also the 1,504,468th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 45 people.
It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,353 people, or 1 in 267,893. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 18 percent reside, Illinois, where 10 percent reside and Arkansas, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Balding exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 30 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Balding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Balding has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balding last name increased 483 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 282 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Balding Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Balding surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Balding last name are 6.53% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.3% registered with the political party.
The amount Balding earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 112% more than the national average, earning R 503,796 per year; in United States they earn 5.72% more than the national average, earning $45,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $50,400 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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