Ballaw Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ballaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ballaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Ballaw (10) may also be a first name.

Ballaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ballaw has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ballaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ballaw is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Ballaw are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 10 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 5,328,328. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent are found. Besides The Philippines this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Niger, where 4 percent are found.

Ballaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ballaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ballaw surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ballawe9218/
Ballaws920/
Balaw91188/
Balliauw8690/
Ballav835,322/
Ballow831,245/
Ballab83657/
Balawe83452/
Baslaw8343/
Batlaw8310/
Balyaw834/
Bahlaw831/
Baulaw831/
Baylaw831/
Bollaw830/
Bailaw830/
Ballaf830/
Ballabh7720,081/
Ballowe77735/
Ballauf77301/
Ballova7757/
Bhalawe7731/
Baliawe7724/
Bhallav7717/
Baillow7711/
Bhallab775/
Beallow773/
Beallaf771/
Ballavh771/
Ballows771/
Balauwe771/
Balaawe771/
Valleaw770/
Ballaif770/
Balav731,994/
Balow73892/
Balab7378/
Bolaw7365/
Belaw7318/
Balaf737/
Ballauff7162/
Bhallabh7127/
Balllabh711/
Baallabh711/
Hballowe711/
Balhaf676,704/
Balowa673,024/
Balova672,616/
Bollow67880/
Ballov67746/
Baylav67718/
Balowe67320/
Balabh67143/
Ballof67119/
Bahlow67101/
Vallab6796/
Bailow6776/
Balafe6749/
Vallav6737/
Bhalav6733/
Baylow6728/
Balaib6724/
Baylaf6721/
Bhalab6715/
Belayw6713/
Bahlav6710/
Balgav6710/
Bolawe679/
Balaab679/
Bailav675/
Balazf674/
Bahlaf674/
Baelow673/
Balaiv672/
Boylaw672/
Balavs672/
Bollav672/
Ballob672/
Bajlav671/
Bealow671/
Balaub671/
Baloow671/
Bailaf671/
Bollab671/
Vahlaw671/
Balaph671/
Bholaw671/
Bhelaw671/
Baliab671/
Balauf671/
Baullauff671/
Balloswsh671/
Boslaw670/
Valeaw670/
Baleyw670/
Balaff670/
Batlow670/

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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 Ballaw
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