Balhaf Surname
Approximately 6,704 people bear this surname
Balhaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 6,620 | 1:3,992 | 596 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Oman | 34 | 1:108,470 | 3,196 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Balhaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balhaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balhaf occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balhaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balhaf is the 73,441st most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,087,044 people. Balhaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Balhaf reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Balhaf is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 6,620 people, or 1 in 3,992. In Yemen Balhaf is most common in: Al Mahrah Governorate, where 97 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent reside and Hadramaut Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Yemen this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside and Oman, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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