Balenia Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Balenia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balenia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4001:253,09637,755
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Baleñia (2) are calculated separately.

Balenia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balenia is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Baleñia. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balenia? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balenia is the 713,660th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,774,502 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Balenia are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 253,096. In The Philippines Balenia is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 34 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 12 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Balenia
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