Ballah Surname

33,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Ballah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ballah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia7,8521:56176
Sudan3,9201:9,5691,352
Bangladesh8111:196,4946,734
Chad6741:20,1662,465
United States4051:894,96067,538
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
Algeria3191:121,10216,948
Djibouti2251:4,066333
Nigeria2231:794,36235,535
Trinidad and Tobago1811:7,5361,114
Mauritius1421:9,1091,933
Iran1181:650,69935,122
Canada1141:323,20729,592
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Niger791:242,9377,779
Cameroon681:305,42728,416
Mauritania431:95,2295,961
France401:1,660,568152,033
Philippines381:2,664,164134,326
England371:1,505,89364,828
Pakistan291:6,160,13436,715
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
India271:28,409,829361,298
Moldova171:209,49219,497
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines161:7,041703
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Saint Lucia41:44,6952,207
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Guyana11:762,22114,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States871:577,22639,167

Ballah (1,824) may also be a first name.

Ballah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ballah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ballah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻻﻩ, Hindi: बल्लाह) occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ballah? popularity and diffusion

Ballah is the 33,160th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 455,130 people. The last name Ballah is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ballah live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 178,669th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 1,824 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 7,852 people, or 1 in 561. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Montserrado County, where 35 percent live, Lofa County, where 26 percent live and Gbarpolu County, where 10 percent live. Outside of Liberia it exists in 52 countries. It is also found in Sudan, where 24 percent live and Bangladesh, where 5 percent live.

Ballah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ballah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ballah last name rose 466 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ballah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ballah surname are 6.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.81% registered with the political party.

The amount Ballah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.17% less than the national average, earning $41,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.52% less than the national average, earning $48,429 CAD per year.

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Ballach92271/
Baullah9250/
Baallah9249/
Bhallah9215/
Ballath924/
Ballaha923/
Balllah921/
Ballaht921/
Balla91152,096/
Balah9110,120/
Bahallah86428/
Ballasch86192/
Ballaith8614/
Bahullah8614/
Baglilah864/
Bhallaha863/
Batillah862/
Baaallah861/
Ballyaah861/
Beaullah861/
Bhalla8342,620/
Baladh835,609/
Ballas835,139/
Balash834,048/
Ballad833,836/
Baalla833,680/
Ballay832,554/
Balaha831,845/
Balach831,203/
Ballat831,169/
Ballai83961/
Bailla83923/
Ballaj83553/
Balloh83503/
Ballaz83371/
Bollah83230/
Ballia83167/
Baulah83151/
Ballya8391/
Ballau8384/
Bealla8358/
Ballea8358/
Balahj8349/
Ballaa8346/
Baylla8337/
Ballla8337/
Balahy8335/
Batlla8335/
Balaih8325/
Bailah8318/
Baelah8310/
Bhalah839/
Baalah838/
Balahu837/
Ballap836/
Ballha836/
Bahlla835/
Balaah835/
Ballho835/
Baylah832/
Bajlah832/
Ballaá832/
Balhah832/
Balaph831/
Baulla831/
Bàalla831/
Ballaś831/
Bahlah831/
Baïlla831/
Balloa830/
Bala801,179,383/
BahauLlah8030/
Baytillah8012/
Ballais771,342/
Basilla771,196/
Balloch771,132/
Ballast771,076/
Balahay77877/
Bahalla77798/
Boullah77490/
Baillat77375/
Bailach77251/
Batella77239/
Ballaud77229/
Bhollah77193/
Baliach77161/
Ballaux77129/
Beaulah77109/
Balleau7779/
Bacilla7775/
Balliaj7772/
Balaich7761/
Ballias7760/
Batilla7757/
Baylach7755/
Baillau7755/
Baillia7753/
Bacella7741/
Ballatt7739/
Basella7733/
Balahai7732/
Balauch7729/
Batllia7720/
Balaish7719/
Ballatz7719/
Balliau7718/
Baylash7716/
Ballaus7716/
Batlash7715/
Bauliah7715/
Ballosh7715/
Balaush7715/
Bhallai7715/
Bollash7714/
Beallas7714/
Ballauz7714/
Balhash7713/
Beullah7710/
Balahei7710/
Ballhou7710/
Beillah779/
Ballazs779/
Balaach779/
Bollath777/
Baillas776/
Bhalaph776/
Balliat776/
Bhallad775/
Baalach775/
Baalash775/
Ballaid774/
Bhalaha774/
Baillay774/
Bhailla773/
Baulloh773/
Bhallay773/
Bailash773/
Balahad773/
Baulaha772/
Bhalash772/
Bhallia772/
Balleas772/
Bollach772/
Bhallla772/
Balyaha772/
Ballasz772/
Balleea772/
Beallia772/
Balasht772/
Balahaz772/
Balhach772/
Bayllay771/
Balaith771/
Ballead771/
Ballhaa771/
Ballaad771/
Bhallaa771/
Bhallas771/
Bhallaz771/
Bhalloh771/
Bhaalla771/
Balhadh771/
Vahllah771/
Bolliah771/
Beyllah771/
Bhatlla771/
Balajhe771/
Ballats771/
Ballaut771/
Balleih771/
Bahalah771/
Bahulla771/
Baillea771/
Baullya771/
Baajlah771/
Ballouh771/
Ballass771/
Baalaah771/
Balleap771/
Balachh771/
Batlaha771/
Batliah771/
Battillath751/
Ballo73134,636/
Bolla7340,127/
Balas7321,925/
Valla7311,382/
Balat7310,757/
Bhala7310,130/
Baula739,751/
Balaj739,016/
Balea737,009/
Balay736,929/
Balia735,334/
Balai735,183/
Baloh735,113/
Balya734,016/
Baila733,712/
Baala733,643/
Bahla733,000/
Balau732,954/
Balga732,870/
Belah732,577/
Batla732,286/
Balad732,179/
Balaz732,161/
Bayla731,955/
Baloa731,037/
Balaa731,025/
Bolah73987/
Balha73901/
Basla73822/
Balap73614/
Balló73593/
Bajla73433/
Balaç73366/
Balaș73239/
Baela73137/
Balaÿ7381/
Balho7334/
Beala7322/
Hbala736/
Baïla735/
Ballá734/
Balaś734/
Balaï732/
Baâla732/
Ballò732/
Balaź732/
Bgala731/
Baîla731/
Bôlla731/
Baléa731/
Balaá731/
Balaċ731/
Balìa731/
Ballouch71722/
Ballhaus71378/
Bailleau71288/
Batillat71203/
Bathlath71178/
Baillais71169/
Baitella71146/
Baillaud71104/
Bachella7199/
Battella7188/
Ballosch7159/
Ballaová7157/
Basillia7142/
Balleaux7132/
Basillas7129/
Battilla7128/
Bachilla7119/
Bassilla7119/
Baicilla7118/
Beillahy7117/
Baillaut7117/
Baisilla7117/
Balatsch7116/
Balahova7114/
Balleaut7113/
Ballaova7111/
Bailliat7111/
Boullaha7110/
Beallias714/
Bollatsh713/
Balahaha713/
Boullahy712/
Ballooch712/
Baisella712/
Batillas712/
Balahaya712/
Baillass712/
Bayslach711/
Bailladd711/
Bailleuh711/
Bajlauch711/
Beyllahy711/
Bassella711/
Ballhost711/
Balliais711/
Bahtilla711/
Basellea711/
Basillea711/
Beaullia711/
Baslatch710/
Balliatt710/
Baloch67198,194/
Ballou6710,613/
Balais677,131/
Bahala674,002/
Bathla673,882/
Belahy673,882/
Bahlai673,731/
Ballot673,375/
Bhalay673,349/
Bholla673,010/
Balley672,839/
Ballos672,576/
Boulla672,285/
Bholah672,236/
Bahula671,926/
Baillo671,704/
Balloo671,523/
Bhatla671,505/
Bhalai671,409/
Bollas671,340/
Baylas671,227/
Bollea671,081/
Balias67827/
Baliad67794/
Bhaila67786/
Baliat67719/
Balloi67621/
Balloy67608/
Bhayla67586/
Baisla67584/
Bhalya67532/
Baulia67486/
Balhaj67452/
Bollat67408/
Baylay67397/
Boilla67394/
Bolash67324/
Bolach67316/
Balaud67313/
Bailia67304/
Batllo67302/
Beylah67297/
Baalaa67273/
Ballio67250/
Baslat67247/
Bhalia67245/
Hbaila67230/
Bailas67226/
Ballod67214/
Balğay67192/
Ballayová67187/
Beulah67178/
Bailat67178/
Boulah67177/
Baslia67173/
Baglia67171/
Balhau67170/
Baylaz67161/
Mpalla67158/
Bolloh67158/
Balhas67155/
Baalat67151/
Bailau67149/
Bhaula67148/
Vallia67140/
Bailay67138/
Vallaj67138/
Bahlau67136/
Battla67134/
Baliaj67134/
Balaus67131/
Bhalas67125/
Balats67123/
Belaha67122/
Bollay67111/
Balapp67106/
Vallai6798/
Vallea6798/
Balass6791/
Vailla6781/
Batlas6780/
Balaas6780/
Balosh6775/
Baliau6773/
Bhalaj6771/
Bailea6771/
Basillais6767/
Vallay6765/
Vaalla6763/
Bailleaux6763/
Vallau6762/
Balaić6761/
Baulat6757/
Bhalad6756/
Belahu6754/
Balașa6754/
Balyay6750/
Bağlaç6747/
Balaux6745/
Bailai6743/
Boylla6742/
Bollaz6741/
Ballei6740/
Balaid6739/
Bahlaj6739/
Batlai6739/
Bealay6739/
Balleu6737/
Baleau6735/
Baslas6734/
Balaut6734/
Balouh6733/
Balhou6733/
Batlay6731/
Botlla6731/
Beallo6730/
Bollia6730/
Bollaa6728/
Boolla6727/
Beasla6727/
Balait6727/
Balaiz6727/
Baulay6724/
Beilla6724/
Bolloa6723/
Balaiy6723/
Baalya6723/
Bhallo6722/
Belauh6721/
Bahlay6720/
Baullo6720/
Balğaz6720/
Balooh6719/
Balgaa6719/
Bailaa6719/
Balhos6718/
Batlló6718/
Bahyla6718/
Beulla6717/
Batlad6717/
Boilah6716/
Belyah6716/
Baalia6716/
Bhahla6716/
Baliai6716/
Balauz6716/
Bollau6715/
Bahloh6715/
Bhalap6714/
Badtla6714/
Behlah6714/
Baulaz6714/
Batlaj6714/
Balgai6713/
Bağlaş6713/
Bailap6712/
Balast6711/
Balloj6711/
Baatla6711/
Bhalat6711/
Balhad6711/
Bhalau6711/
Ballop6711/
Ballaiová6711/
Balhey6711/
Balhga6711/
Bala'a6711/
Bajlas6711/
Balacz6710/
Bauloa6710/
Balatz6710/
Baulya679/
Vaylla679/
Bolahe679/
Baulas679/
Bailaz679/
Bollai678/
Balhat678/
Boelah678/
Bealia678/
Balloš678/
Bealai678/
Balhot677/
Balays677/
Beilah677/
Valaih677/
Balayı677/
Ballyo676/
Balatt676/
Balhod676/
H'Boullah676/
Baelia676/
Baeloh676/
Bajlia675/
Balhha675/
Botlah675/
Bbalho675/
Bousellah675/
Bailad675/
Bahlad675/
Ballayova674/
Vealla674/
Balhop674/
Bollya674/
Balaij674/
Balooa674/
Baleat674/
Baleea674/
Balllo674/
Balaai674/
Belhah674/
Bollad673/
Bajjla673/
Baladz673/
Bhasla673/
Vallaa673/
Vallho673/
Bolaha673/
Batlia673/
Balaad673/
Bailho673/
Ballão673/
Bealas673/
Bailoa673/
Balhai673/
Baliaz673/
Baylat672/
Bheala672/
Batlat672/
Bassillas672/
Baulau672/
Bhalaa672/
Belaih672/
Hbalya672/
Baylia672/
Bajhla672/
Baliea672/
Bayloa672/
Boucellah672/
Batlha672/
Baloyh672/
Balheu672/
Baslad672/
Baalay672/
Baathlath672/
Ballaiova672/
Balioa672/
Balhaz672/
Bailoh672/
Baalaj672/
Balyaş672/
Balaaj672/
Balgay671/
Baslay671/
Mpalah671/
Bollaj671/
Bollap671/
Bollha671/
Boullahah671/
Bealap671/
Bayhla671/
Baylad671/
Baylau671/
Baulha671/
Balads671/
Baijla671/
Bailya671/
Balluo671/
Balodh671/
Balyaa671/
Bajlau671/
Baliay671/
Bhaala671/
Baaila671/
Baalga671/
Bahatella671/
Bahloa671/
Bahlya671/
Vhalah671/
Vhalla671/
Bealat671/
Bealea671/
Baachella671/
Bealau671/
Balojh671/
Valajh671/
Bohlla671/
Bolléa671/
Bousillah671/
Bhalha671/
Bhaela671/
Baelau671/
Baelea671/
Baelya671/
Bala'z671/
Balachowa671/
Balaip671/
Bajlaj671/
Ballajová671/
Balgoh671/
Balhoo671/
Balayt671/
Balazš671/
Balašs671/
Baleih671/
Bailliais671/
Baslau671/
Baalas671/
Baallouch671/
Baaloh671/
Ba'ala671/
Belahj671/
Baschella671/
Balaaz671/
Balhão671/
Balohy671/
Balasd671/
Bgallo671/
Beacillia671/
Battislla671/
Balaaa671/
Baslai671/
Baslha671/
Baalad671/
Baalaz671/
Boleah670/
Baulleaux670/
Battellia670/
Bailliaux670/
Bachellia670/
Baleas670/
Bachellas670/

Ballah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ballah in the Hindi language
बल्लाहballaha-
Ballah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺎﻻﻩbalah55.56
ﺑﺎﻟﻠﻪballh22.22
ﺑﻼﻩblah11.11
ﺑﺎﺍﻟﻠﻪbaallh11.11

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