Balkissa Surname
Approximately 2,114 people bear this surname
Balkissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,335 | 1:13,747 | 1,116 |
| Niger | 551 | 1:34,831 | 1,918 |
| Cameroon | 200 | 1:103,845 | 12,227 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Balkissa (83,272) may also be a first name.
Balkissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balkissa is found most in Burkina Faso. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Balkissa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkissa? popularity and diffusion
Balkissa is the 197,942nd most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,447,278 people. The last name Balkissa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Balkissa are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Balkissa is also the 11,973rd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 83,272 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1,335 people, or 1 in 13,747. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 98 percent reside, Sud-Ouest Region, where 2 percent reside and Centre Region, where 0 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 26 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkhissa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balkuissa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balkaissa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Balkisa | 93 | 128 | / |
| Balkisse | 88 | 13 | / |
| Balkisso | 88 | 4 | / |
| Balkisha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkisah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkussa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkyssa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Balkissou | 82 | 4,989 | / |
| Balkheisa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balkhisse | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balqisa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Balkisi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Balkiso | 80 | 3 | / |
| Balkusa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balkesa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balkhissou | 78 | 2 | / |
| Balkisssou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balkaissou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Balkisou | 75 | 27 | / |
| Balqeisa | 75 | 9 | / |
| Balkeesa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Balkiser | 75 | 4 | / |
| Balkhesa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Balkeysa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ballkysa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balkyssou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Balkessou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balquisse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balquessa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bolkissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balkizi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Balkese | 67 | 20 | / |
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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 Balkissa
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