Balesa Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Balesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 115 | 1:1,540,372 | 58,295 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Balesa (1,835) may also be a first name.
Balesa Demographics
Balesa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Balesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balesa (Hindi: बलेसा, Marathi: बालेसा, Oriya: ବେଲସା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balesa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 846,108th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Balesa live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Balesa is also the 178,073rd most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,835 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 1,540,372. In Nigeria Balesa is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 80 percent live, Yobe, where 19 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.
Balesa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Balesa last name is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balesa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balesa in the Marathi language | ||
| बालेसा | balesa | 69.23 |
| बाळेसा | balesa | 23.08 |
| बलेसा | balesa | 7.69 |
| Balesa in the Hindi language | ||
| बलेसा | balesa | 50 |
| बालेसा | balesa | 25 |
| बलीसा | balisa | 25 |
| Balesa in the Oriya language | ||
| ବେଲସା | belasa | 50 |
| ବାେଲସା | baelasa | 50 |
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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 Balesa
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