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Where Does The Last Name Balista Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Balista (Hindi: बालिस्ता, Oriya: ବଳି, Russian: Балиста) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balista? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Balista is the 214,545^th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,801,537 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Balista are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Balista is also the 1,032,266^th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 86 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,057 people, or 1 in 95,779. In The Philippines Balista is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 20 percent are found, Davao Region, where 17 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 16 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 34 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Balista Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Balista has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balista last name expanded 683 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balista Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Balista surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Balista earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.8% more than the national average, earning $53,419 USD per year.