Ballbe Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ballbe Surname User-submission:

Bellver, as well as Vallvé, Ballbé, Ballvé and Bellvert, are Catalan surnames coming from the Latin, bellu videre, meaning 'lovely see'. The double l in Catalan should be pronounced like an y, approximately.

Ballbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2581:181,20912,764
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
United States151:24,163,929685,360
France61:11,070,454349,096
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Ballbé (22) & Ballbè (7) are calculated separately.

Ballbe Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bellver, as well as Vallvé, Ballbé, Ballvé and Bellvert, are Catalan surnames coming from the Latin, bellu videre, meaning 'lovely see'. The double l in Catalan should be pronounced like an y, approximately.

- a1956

This is a Catalan surname. It's a false graphy to Bellver, from the Latin, bellu videre, meaning 'nice sea'.

- a1956

Ballbe Last Name Facts

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

Ballbe is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Ballbé or Ballbè. Click here for further potential spellings of Ballbe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ballbe? popularity and diffusion

Ballbe is the 853,416th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Ballbe are found; 81 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 81 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

Ballbe is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 181,209. In Spain Ballbe is most common in: Catalonia, where 97 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 3 percent are found and Madrid, where 0 percent are found. Besides Spain it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Ballbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ballbe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ballbe surname increased 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ballbe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ballbe last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Ballbe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ballbé9422/
Ballbè947/
Ballber9253/
Balbe91466/
Balber831,018/
Balbes83364/
Balbey83331/
Ballve83324/
Balbed83257/
Ballue83238/
Bailbe83102/
Balbez8325/
Vallbe8322/
Balbet8318/
Balbee835/
Balbeh835/
Balbej835/
Balbie834/
Balbea832/
Ballba831/
Wallbe830/
Balbei830/
Balluet77430/
Balbeid77303/
Ballbha7750/
Balloue7740/
Ballwey7722/
Balbeer7716/
Baalbeh7716/
Ballbhi775/
Baillue773/
Beallue771/
Ballwet771/
Balbesh771/
Balliue771/
Balıbey771/
Balluer771/
Ballbis771/
Balbeis771/
Balbead771/
Ballver771/
Ballvey771/
Bealbed771/
Balbeth771/
Wallbey770/
Balbett770/
Balluez770/
Balbi7312,186/
Balba734,065/
Walbe73577/
Balby73311/
Balve73309/
Balue73265/
Valbe7361/
Bolbe7360/
Balwe7320/
Balbé7311/
Balbj733/
Ualbe731/
Bailluet7165/
Wallbett712/
Ballbaid711/
Wallbher710/
Balboa6732,523/
Balbaa674,991/
Balbay671,750/
Balbis671,254/
Vallve671,109/
Balver67335/
Balvez67328/
Bealby67160/
Balbio67156/
Ballouhey67134/
Bolbes67103/
Bollue6798/
Baloue6784/
Walbey6773/
Balvet6768/
Bahlbi6762/
Valber6741/
Bolbea6741/
Boulbe6741/
Bhalve6739/
Balbai6733/
Bailby6728/
Balves6728/
Wallby6728/
Ballvé6728/
Valbez6723/
Valbet6723/
Bolber6721/
Bealue6720/
Balwet6718/
Baalba6716/
Bailue6712/
Balbys6711/
Balbha677/
Valbes677/
Baalve676/
Balboy676/
Bollby675/
Vallue675/
Bailbé675/
Baluet674/
Ballvè674/
Balbid674/
Ballui674/
Baluez673/
Balwes673/
Balbiz673/
Balbaj673/
Ballvi672/
Bhalwe672/
Balues672/
Balbís672/
Valbej672/
Baulby671/
Bolbeu671/
Bailbi671/
Bholbe671/
Bachelber671/
Walbee671/
Valbey671/
Balvie671/
Balvey671/
Walbie671/
Balvei671/
Vallbè671/
Vallbé671/
Bolbeș671/
Balluheit671/
Baluea671/
Balueh671/
Bahlby671/
Balbih671/
Balbii671/
Baalbheer671/
Balyue670/
Valbie670/
Baulve670/
Baulue670/

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