Balgobind Surname

284,447th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Suriname

Balgobind Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balgobind Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6541:82,84110,220
Suriname2241:2,467352
Netherlands2191:77,11013,022
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Guyana941:8,1091,297
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England131:4,286,005132,302
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Saint Kitts and Nevis61:9,200695
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Balgobind (489) may also be a first name.

Balgobind Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balgobind (Hindi: बालगोबिन्द, Marathi: बालगोवींद, Oriya: ବାଲେଗାବି) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balgobind? popularity and diffusion

Balgobind is the 284,447th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,386,213 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Balgobind are found; 48 percent are found in Southern Africa and 48 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Balgobind is also the 384,341st most commonly used first name globally It is held by 489 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 82,841. In South Africa Balgobind is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 86 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 1 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 17 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 16 percent reside.

Balgobind Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Balgobind are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Balgobind earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.51% more than the national average, earning R 322,032 per year; in United States they earn 21.98% less than the national average, earning $33,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.96% more than the national average, earning $71,523 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balgobiend95120/
Balgobindh9560/
Ballgobind9520/
Balgobin944,683/
Ballgobin89495/
Balgobimdh841/
Balabind824/
Balgobim823/
Bolgobin821/
Valgobin821/
Ballgobeen742/
Balavnt501/

Balgobind Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balgobind in the Marathi language
बालगोवींदbalagovinda-
Balgobind in the Hindi language
बालगोबिन्दbalagobinda95.18
बालगोबिंदbalagobinda2.41
बालगोविन्दbalagovinda1.2
बालगोबीन्दbalagobinda1.2
Balgobind in the Oriya language
ବାଲେଗାବିbalegabi66.67
ବାଳେଗାବିbalegabi33.33

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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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  • 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 Balgobind
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