Ballayan Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Ballayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ballayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2331:18,9211,922
United States251:14,498,357517,445
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ballayan (48) may also be a first name.

Ballayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ballayan is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ballayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 980,795th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ballayan live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Ballayan is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 48 people.

Ballayan is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 18,921. In Liberia Ballayan is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 48 percent are found, Lofa County, where 29 percent are found and Bong County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Liberia Ballayan occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Ballayan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ballayan surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Ballayan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.11% less than the national average, earning $37,492 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ballahyan947/
Balayan9310,249/
Bağlayan88296/
Balluyan88109/
Balayang8896/
Bailayan8838/
Vallayan8814/
Balloyan8814/
Wallayan8814/
Baliayan883/
Balayanc882/
Balahyan881/
Ballayam881/
Bollayan881/
Ballayon881/
Ballajan881/
Baylayan881/
Balayn86272/
Bahulayan8294/
Balayanne821/
Ballehyan821/
Balleyang821/
Baliyan804,626/
Baloyan801,498/
Baluyan801,107/
Balaian80407/
Balayon80336/
Baleyan80230/
Balajan80200/
Ballain80101/
Ballaun8049/
Valayan8034/
Belayan8021/
Balayam8014/
Bolayan8014/
Balahyn809/
Balyian807/
Walayan806/
Balayen802/
Ballean802/
Balayne801/
Balayong75621/
Bağlıyan7578/
Ballaine7559/
Wallajan7540/
Baaliyan7523/
Baliyang7519/
Bolayang7517/
Vallajan7513/
Bhaliyan758/
Balahyna756/
Bolayane755/
Valliyan754/
Boslayan753/
Vailayan752/
Baliyann752/
Bailayam752/
Balayneh752/
Balajane752/
Belahyan752/
Balayung752/
Baliyanc751/
Balliyam751/
Ballaink751/
Bhallain751/
Belhayan751/
Basleyan751/
Bhalayam751/
Balaihan751/
Ballawen751/
Ballaing751/
Balgajan751/
Balayine751/
Balaysen751/
Balayten751/
Boulayan751/
Valayand751/
Ballejan751/
Balean711,361/
Bahuleyan71872/
Balyen71357/
Balain71194/
Balaun71128/
Bahuliyan715/
Boulahyan715/
Boulayane714/
Balajn714/
Balaen713/
Bahulayen712/
Baileyand711/
Bahaleyan711/
Balliyong711/
Bahlooyan711/
Ballaweng711/
Vallean671,239/
Ballhausen67847/
Waluyan67600/
Balaine67423/
Walajan67368/
Ballein67309/
Balawen67284/
Bollain67243/
Valiyan67206/
Balloun67175/
Walleyn67158/
Baloian67121/
Ballien67105/
Wolayan6789/
Bailaen6773/
Bailean6768/
Boloyan6764/
Valaain6759/
Valeyan6757/
Bolayon6753/
Wallain6752/
Balaion6745/
Waliyan6743/
Bolleyn6740/
Beloyan6739/
Baulain6739/
Boleyan6737/
Vallain6737/
Valoyan6736/
Valayam6736/
Beluyan6731/
Balojan6731/
Balujan6730/
Baliyam6724/
Bhalain6723/
Balajon6722/
Balajanova6720/
Baleane6713/
Bhahuleyan6712/
Balajam6711/
Baylain6710/
Baslain679/
Boliyan678/
Bollaín678/
Ballijn677/
Beliyan675/
Bailyen675/
Belayon675/
Balayem674/
Belaian674/
Valayne673/
Valuyan673/
Baliyen673/
Valajan672/
Baleyam672/
Balijan672/
Balehan672/
Boluyan671/
Balaiam671/
Balleam671/
Balejan671/
Wallean671/
Valyain671/
Bolayne671/
Valleyn671/
Bolahyn671/
Boulahyane671/
Balaind671/
Balaing671/
Balloin671/
Baloyon671/
Bahlain671/
Balhain671/
Bolayin671/
Belayen671/
Valahyn671/
Balaung671/
Baliyanova671/
Basleyn671/
Vallaen670/
Bealean670/
Baalaen670/

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Footnotes

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