Balewa Surname
Approximately 680 people bear this surname
Balewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 371 | 1:477,474 | 24,038 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 17 | 1:80,234 | 5,870 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Balewa (317) may also be a first name.
Balewa Demographics
Average Balewa Salary in
United States
$51,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balewa is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balewa? popularity and diffusion
Balewa is the 487,899th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 10,716,979 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Balewa are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 55 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Balewa is also the 493,198th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 317 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 371 people, or 1 in 477,474. In Nigeria Balewa is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 25 percent are found, Gombe, where 10 percent are found and Kaduna, where 9 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 19 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found.
Balewa Last Name Statistics demography
Balewa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.45% more than the national average, earning $51,975 USD per year.
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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 Balewa
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