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Where Does The Last Name Bales Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bales (Arabic: باله, Hindi: बालेस, Marathi: बलेस, Oriya: ବାେଲସ, Russian: Балес) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Báles, Baleš, Balès, Balés or Báleš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bales? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 22,589^th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,029 people. Bales occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Bales reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 326,442^nd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 648 people.

The surname Bales is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 18,246 people, or 1 in 19,865. In The United States Bales is most prevalent in: California, where 9 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 71 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent are found and Yemen, where 5 percent are found.

Bales Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Bales has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 552 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 9 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 429 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 28 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bales Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Bales surname is primarily Catholic (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States Bales are 20.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bales earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.51% more than the national average, earning R 390,936 per year; in United States they earn 0.12% less than the national average, earning $43,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1% more than the national average, earning $50,181 CAD per year.