Balisu Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Balisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Balisu (442) may also be a first name.
Balisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balisu (Oriya: ବାଲିସୁ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balisu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balisu is the 2,909,720th most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Balisu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Balisu is also the 407,699th most frequent first name globally, held by 442 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Balisu is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 53 percent reside and Sokoto, where 47 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balisou | 92 | 12 | / |
| Balisus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Balissou | 86 | 55 | / |
| Ballisou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Balhisou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balisahu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Balusu | 83 | 2,875 | / |
| Balesu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Valisu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Balizu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Baliju | 83 | 4 | / |
| Balicu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Walisu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Belisu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ballissou | 80 | 28 | / |
| Bailissou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balhissou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balaissou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bal'issou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bhalisous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ballicu | 77 | 162 | / |
| Balushu | 77 | 27 | / |
| Baulesu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Balliju | 77 | 9 | / |
| Baleshu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Balizou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ballusu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bolisud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balysou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baletsu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belaisu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baleesu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bealicu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Balussou | 71 | 208 | / |
| Baletsou | 71 | 62 | / |
| Wallisut | 71 | 13 | / |
| Balessou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Balyssou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vallisut | 71 | 3 | / |
| Baleshut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beaulicu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balyshau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waluiseu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walaisou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolisuth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balidjeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valisuph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balezu | 67 | 787 | / |
| Bolusu | 67 | 151 | / |
| Valesu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Belesu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baleyshus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Walaissou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balhyssou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baleju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balecu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baillicau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolicu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolisouth | 67 | 1 | / |
Balisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balisu in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଲିସୁ | balisu | 75 |
| ବଲିସୁ | balisu | 25 |
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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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- 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 Balisu
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