Balif Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Balif Surname Definition:
= Bailiff: v. under Bailey.
There was a youthe, a well-beloved youthe, And he was a squires son; He loved the bayliffes daughter deare, That lived in Islington.
—‘The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington’: Percy's Reliques.
Read More About This SurnameBalif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Balif (11) may also be a first name.
Balif Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Bailiff: v. under Bailey.
There was a youthe, a well-beloved youthe, And he was a squires son; He loved the bayliffes daughter deare, That lived in Islington.
—‘The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington’: Percy's Reliques.
Balif Demographics
Average Balif Salary in
United States
$29,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balif Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balif (Hindi: बलीफ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balif? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Balif are found; 48 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 48 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally, borne by 11 people.
The last name Balif is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Balif is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.
Balif Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Balif has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Balif last name contracted 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balif Last Name Statistics demography
Balif earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balif in the Hindi language | ||
| बलीफ | balipha | - |
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Footnotes
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