Ballad Surname
Approximately 3,836 people bear this surname
Ballad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3,596 | 1:28,153 | 3,943 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 299 | 1:167,955 | 15,192 |
Ballad (20) may also be a first name.
Ballad Demographics
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Ballad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ballad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ballad (Hindi: बल्लड, Marathi: बााड, Oriya: ବଲଦ, Russian: Баллад) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ballad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ballad is the 119,733rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,899,777 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Ballad reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Ballad is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 20 people.
Ballad is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,596 people, or 1 in 28,153. In The Philippines Ballad is mostly found in: Cagayan Valley, where 74 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 12 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 4 percent are found. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Ballad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ballad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ballad last name fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ballad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ballad are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the political party.
Ballad earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.15% more than the national average, earning $56,160 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ballad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ballad in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଲଦ | balada | - |
| Ballad in the Marathi language | ||
| बााड | baada | 75 |
| बालाजी | balaji | 12.5 |
| लाड | lada | 12.5 |
| Ballad in the Hindi language | ||
| बल्लड | ballada | 66.67 |
| बल्लड़ | ballara | 33.33 |
| Ballad in the Russian language | ||
| Баллад | ballad | - |
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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 Ballad
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