Balime Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Balime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 46 | 1:848,680 | 39,357 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Balime (47) may also be a first name.
Balime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balime Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balime (Marathi: बलीमे) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balime? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Balime is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Balime live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 68 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 848,680. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kamuli District, where 26 percent reside, Mubende District, where 15 percent reside and Namutumba District, where 11 percent reside. Beside Uganda this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balime Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balime in the Marathi language | ||
| बलीमे | balime | - |
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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 Balime
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