Balira Surname

518,760th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 628 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Balira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4721:375,30220,004
Burkina Faso671:273,9125,111
Uganda561:697,13035,026
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Balira (8,692) may also be a first name.

Balira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balira (Hindi: बलिरा, Marathi: बळीरा, Oriya: ବାଳିରା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 518,760th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 11,604,372 people. The last name Balira is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Balira reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 67,269th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 8,692 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 70 percent live, Sokoto, where 21 percent live and Kebbi, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Balira occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 11 percent live and Uganda, where 9 percent live.

Balira Last Name Statistics demography

Balira earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balaira92435/
Baloira92193/
Baliraj92120/
Baleira9276/
Baliera9219/
Baliura927/
Baliras925/
Ballira922/
Balirai921/
Balirat921/
Baliraa921/
Baliray921/
Balgira921/
Bailira921/
Baalira921/
Baleiras86201/
Balliraj8637/
Bahalira8627/
Baloiras8612/
Baloiray8611/
Balheira866/
Ballaira866/
Bhaliray862/
Balierra861/
Balairay861/
Balliera861/
Balliras861/
Bailaira861/
Balirach861/
Balera83794/
Balura83370/
Balire83102/
Walira8385/
Valira8321/
Baliri8318/
Belira8313/
Baliry8313/
Baliro8311/
Bolira833/
Baléra831/
Ballieraj808/
Balleiras802/
Baugliera801/
Ballera772,228/
Balyura771,189/
Beliera77720/
Baliero77590/
Mpalira77497/
Balaire77402/
Balliro77343/
Baleiro77289/
Balgera77211/
Beloira77179/
Bolaira77126/
Valeira77109/
Valiera7797/
Bailera7794/
Valisra7794/
Baleras7792/
Baliros7791/
Balitro7768/
Baloire7765/
Walirha7759/
Baloyra7746/
Baliere7735/
Balurha7734/
Walaira7725/
Valoira7722/
Ballura7721/
Baalire7721/
Boleira7719/
Waliera7718/
Balgire7716/
Balerga7716/
Baliroh7715/
Bhalera7713/
Baleera7712/
Ballirj7710/
Balhera779/
Vallira779/
Balhyra779/
Beliray778/
Balirio777/
Beleira777/
Belhira777/
Balgiri776/
Balieri776/
Baleray776/
Valirat775/
Balairo775/
Balairi774/
Baleyra773/
Bailire773/
Bhalura773/
Valaira772/
Boliera772/
Balayra772/
Walirad772/
Boliray771/
Bealire771/
Balliri771/
Baluray771/
Balurra771/
Balerad771/
Baleroa771/
Balihri771/
Balirej771/
Bhaliri771/
Waliora771/
Valiraj771/
Valiray771/
Valhira771/
Boliura771/
Bolgira771/
Ballirò771/
Balliró771/
Balioro771/
Balires771/
Balirhe771/
Balirou771/
Balitri771/
Balojra771/
Baluire771/
Balhiri771/
Balerau771/
Balerha771/
Baulire771/
Balgiro771/
Boliras771/
Baliery770/
Ballire770/
Beluira770/
Ballierajh7521/
Baglieri713,851/
Balleras711,683/
Valeiras71810/
Balairos71269/
Ballaire71202/
Balliere71195/
Bagliere71133/
Vagliera7169/
Ballerat7148/
Baalgiri7139/
Ballyraj7126/
Bhaleroa7121/
Balheiro7121/
Bahalire7121/
Ballerga7120/
Balleiro7117/
Ballerai7117/
Bhaleray7113/
Bagliero7113/
Ballieri7113/
Valairat7112/
Balereau719/
Valairay719/
Belireau717/
Bolliera716/
Ballayra715/
Bhalerap714/
Bhalgiri714/
Bhalerau714/
Bhalurha714/
Baleeras713/
Bhalerat712/
Balleray712/
Belhaira712/
Baleiros712/
Valleira712/
Balierro712/
Balairou712/
Baleyrat712/
Bagliery712/
Valliera712/
Bolairay711/
Boloiray711/
Bealiere711/
Batlairi711/
Balairiy711/
Bailliro711/
Bailurai711/
Ballgiri711/
Balluray711/
Baleraja711/
Balerras711/
Baliredd711/
Bhalitre711/
Walliras711/
Valierra711/
Belairaa711/
Bailiere711/
Mpalirha711/
Walittra711/
Ballyraz711/
Ballerra711/
Baloirez711/
Ballairi711/
Bagliéri711/
Balheiry711/
Valoiras711/
Baileras711/
Baillera711/
Balhoiri711/
Bailaire710/
Balleire710/
Wallaira710/
Valera67109,450/
Baleri673,441/
Balero672,684/
Ballereau671,335/
Belera67349/
Walera67337/
Balere67263/
Baluro67220/
Bolire67120/
Valihrach67100/
Balery6784/
Bailliere6778/
Ballureau6761/
Valire6721/
Valiro6712/
Bolera6710/
Ballerait6710/
Valleiras678/
Valiri678/
Balheiros676/
Waliro675/
Valéra675/
Belura674/
Wolira674/
Vallierra672/
Balleraud672/
Valiry672/
Boliri672/
Ballairge671/
Bhalerach671/
Valyra671/
Beliro671/
Boliro671/
Balleeraz671/
Ballereas671/
Ballesras671/
Baleré671/
Baitleras671/
Volira670/

Balira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balira in the Marathi language
बळीराbalira78.79
बळीरामbalirama18.18
बलीराbalira3.03
Balira in the Hindi language
बलिराbalira60
बलीराbalira20
बालिराbalira10
बलिरामbalirama10
Balira in the Oriya language
ବାଳିରାbalira50
ବଳିରାbalira50

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