Balga Surname
Approximately 2,870 people bear this surname
Balga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 999 | 1:20,790 | 2,824 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| India | 295 | 1:2,600,222 | 81,894 |
| Slovakia | 194 | 1:27,507 | 4,711 |
| Czechia | 190 | 1:55,966 | 9,390 |
| United States | 184 | 1:1,969,886 | 126,972 |
| Philippines | 139 | 1:728,333 | 72,844 |
| Hungary | 130 | 1:75,510 | 7,653 |
| Brazil | 92 | 1:2,326,895 | 71,923 |
| France | 86 | 1:772,357 | 94,336 |
| Cuba | 44 | 1:261,880 | 5,025 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Turkey | 33 | 1:2,358,225 | 75,877 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Latvia | 14 | 1:146,432 | 19,676 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Balga (607) may also be a first name.
Balga Demographics
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Balga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balga (Hindi: बल्गा, Marathi: बालगा, Oriya: ବାା) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balga is the 153,214th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,539,215 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 46 percent of Balga reside; 19 percent reside in West Africa and 13 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Balga is also the 339,191st most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 607 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 999 people, or 1 in 20,790. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 57 percent reside, North Region, where 26 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 11 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Balga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Balga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Balga last name expanded 18,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Balga last name are 16.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.77% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Balga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.66% more than the national average, earning $52,496 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $64,383 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balga in the Hindi language | ||
| बल्गा | balga | - |
| Balga in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାା | baa | - |
| Balga in the Marathi language | ||
| बालगा | balaga | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balga
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