Balima Surname
Approximately 17,831 people bear this surname
Balima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 16,775 | 1:1,094 | 170 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Ivory Coast | 178 | 1:129,614 | 6,291 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| Indonesia | 65 | 1:2,034,603 | 127,068 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Uganda | 25 | 1:1,561,571 | 56,175 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Balima (3,568) may also be a first name.
Balima Demographics
Average Balima Salary in
United States
$32,038 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balima Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balima (Hindi: बलीमा, Marathi: बालीमा, Oriya: ବାଲିମା) is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 29,974th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 408,701 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Balima live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 118,569th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 3,568 people.
The surname Balima is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 16,775 people, or 1 in 1,094. In Burkina Faso Balima is most frequent in: Centre-Est Region, where 41 percent reside, Est Region, where 26 percent reside and Centre Region, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Balima Last Name Statistics demography
Balima earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.75% less than the national average, earning $32,038 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balima in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଲିମା | balima | 93.89 |
| ବାଳିମା | balima | 2.22 |
| ବଲିମା | balima | 1.11 |
| ବାଲୀମା | balima | 1.11 |
| ବାଲମା | balama | 0.56 |
| ବାେଲମା | baelama | 0.56 |
| ବଳିମା | balima | 0.56 |
| Balima in the Hindi language | ||
| बलीमा | balima | 62.96 |
| बलिमा | balima | 14.81 |
| बालिमा | balima | 14.81 |
| बळमा | balama | 3.7 |
| बालीमा | balima | 3.7 |
| Balima in the Marathi language | ||
| बालीमा | balima | 45.45 |
| बलीमा | balima | 27.27 |
| बाळीमा | balima | 18.18 |
| बािलका | bailaka | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Balima
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