Balgou Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Balgou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 34 | 1:539,768 | 7,230 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Balgou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balgou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balgou is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Balgou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balgou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balgou is the 3,228,735th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Balgou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 539,768. In Burkina Faso Balgou is mostly concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Burkina Faso it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 5 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Balgou
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