Balisong Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Balisong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balisong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8281:122,26821,020
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Balisong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balisong (Russian: Балисонг) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balisong? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 412,986th most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. The last name Balisong occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Balisong reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 828 people, or 1 in 122,268. In The Philippines Balisong is most numerous in: Bicol, where 29 percent reside, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 27 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Balisong occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Balisong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balisong in the Russian language
Балисонгbalisong-

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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 Balisong
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