Balkisa Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Balkisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 98 | 1:211,929 | 21,585 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Balkisa (1,067) may also be a first name.
Balkisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balkisa (Hindi: बलकीसा) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkisa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Balkisa reside; 76 percent reside in Central Africa and 76 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Balkisa is also the 244,901st most widely held first name in the world, borne by 1,067 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 211,929. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 85 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 13 percent are found and Far North Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkissa | 93 | 2,114 | / |
| Balkisha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Balkisah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Balkheisa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkhissa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkuissa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkaissa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balqisa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Balkisi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Balkiza | 86 | 3 | / |
| Balkica | 86 | 3 | / |
| Balkiso | 86 | 3 | / |
| Balkesa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Balkusa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Balkizas | 80 | 78 | / |
| Balkisou | 80 | 27 | / |
| Balkisse | 80 | 13 | / |
| Balqeisa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Balkeesa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Balkisso | 80 | 4 | / |
| Balkiser | 80 | 4 | / |
| Balkhesa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balkussa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkyssa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkeysa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ballkysa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balkissou | 75 | 4,989 | / |
| Balkhizad | 75 | 9 | / |
| Balkhisse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balkizi | 71 | 39 | / |
| Balkese | 71 | 20 | / |
| Balkhissou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Balkisssou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balkaissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balqeesa | 67 | 50 | / |
| Balkeshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balquise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balqeysa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balkichi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balqeisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balcisoy | 67 | 1 | / |
Balkisa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balkisa in the Hindi language | ||
| बलकीसा | balakisa | 39.29 |
| बलकिसा | balakisa | 39.29 |
| बल्कीसा | balkisa | 10.71 |
| बल्किसा | balkisa | 7.14 |
| बलकीशा | balakisa | 3.57 |
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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 Balkisa
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