Balintou Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Balintou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balintou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Balintou (22) may also be a first name.

Balintou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balintou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Balintou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balintou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balintou reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Balintou is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 22 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is most common in: Diffa Region, where 89 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 11 percent are found. Other than Niger this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balinto9399/
Balintu931/
Balintos88277/
Balentou888/
Balintau887/
Bolintou885/
Balintoy881/
Ballinto881/
Ballintos826/
Bolinto8089/
Balento808/
Valinto804/
Balinta802/
Balintay75475/
Balintad75226/
Balentos75158/
Valintos7540/
Valiento755/
Balintey752/
Bolintoh752/
Walintos751/
Balintie751/
Ballentos71748/
Balnta7151/
Vallintos716/
Ballienta711/
Bhalentus711/
Vagliento711/
Valento67531/
Balntas67102/
Walento6787/
Balenta6731/
Vallintaus6713/
Bolento672/
Walinta672/
Valinta672/
Valentu671/
Bolinta671/

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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 Balintou
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