Balei Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Balei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Balei (988) may also be a first name.
Balei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balei (Hindi: बलेई, Oriya: ବାେଲଇ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Balei.
How Common Is The Last Name Balei? popularity and diffusion
Balei is the 3,100,440th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Balei is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Balei reside; 35 percent reside in South Asia and 30 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Balei is also the 256,274th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 988 people.
It is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 42 percent live, Central, where 33 percent live and Madang, where 8 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea Balei exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balei in the Hindi language | ||
| बलेई | bale'i | - |
| Balei in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାେଲଇ | baela'i | 50.77 |
| ବେଲଇ | bela'i | 27.69 |
| ବାେଳଇ | baela'i | 17.69 |
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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 Balei
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