Balleny Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Balleny Surname Definition:

From Balleny near Balerno, Midlothian.

Balleny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
England81:6,964,757184,742
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland91:415,91311,811

Balleny Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Balleny near Balerno, Midlothian.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Balleny Last Name Facts

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

Balleny occurs most in Canada. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balleny? popularity and diffusion

The surname Balleny is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Balleny are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in Canada, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,151,425. In Canada Balleny is most numerous in: Ontario, where 47 percent reside, Manitoba, where 19 percent reside and Quebec, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Canada this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Balleny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Balleny has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Balleny surname decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balleny Last Name Statistics demography

Balleny earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.67% less than the national average, earning $46,371 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ballieny931/
Baleny921/
Ballena867,753/
Balleni8666/
Balesny8645/
Ballene862/
Valleny861/
Walleny861/
Bolleny861/
Balliny860/
Baileny860/
Ballener80781/
Balesnyy8086/
Balleine8074/
Balleena8035/
Balesnyi8026/
Baillene805/
Ballenes805/
Ballenge804/
Balliene804/
Balllena802/
Balleeni801/
Balleini801/
Ballenie801/
Ballinay801/
Balengoy801/
Baulleni801/
Ballainy800/
Baleni777,777/
Balena771,975/
Balene77561/
Valeny7720/
Balenj776/
Baliny772/
Bhalleine751/
Beaullene751/
Bauleni718,911/
Ballini713,516/
Balenge711,543/
Vallena71809/
Bollena71609/
Balengi71581/
Baleine71288/
Bolleni71278/
Baleena7130/
Vallene7127/
Basleni7124/
Balenio7122/
Wallene7117/
Baliene7116/
Valleni7116/
Baulene7116/
Balenis7113/
Baleane7113/
Balleña7112/
Bolesny7111/
Baleana7111/
Bollene7110/
Balinay7110/
Balleitner719/
Balginy718/
Walenyi718/
Balenes718/
Valliny715/
Walleni715/
Bahleni715/
Balline714/
Balenoa714/
Balenei714/
Baliena713/
Baliney712/
Balenea712/
Baulena711/
Baleene711/
Balenit711/
Balgeni711/
Bhalena711/
Baalena711/
Baaleni711/
Wallené711/
Boleney711/
Balinoy711/
Balhene711/
Balheni711/
Balejna711/
Bailena711/
Baylene711/
Baletne711/
Valenys711/
Valenay711/
Baleina711/
Baalene711/
Walliny710/
Bohleny710/
Ballines67404/
Vallenet67275/
Balliner6771/
Ballaine6759/
Ballioni6714/
Wallenäs6714/
Vallener6713/
Ballinez6711/
Balainay6710/
Vallenes679/
Ballione678/
Baleń677/
Balingay676/
Bahulene675/
Bayleyna674/
Baulengi674/
Bealenge674/
Valetnyy673/
Bhollena673/
Ballinge673/
Bailenes673/
Bolesnyi673/
Bolliena672/
Vailliny672/
Bolleena671/
Bolleini671/
Bollengi671/
Bollieni671/
Ballingi671/
Balloina671/
Balenets671/
Bhallini671/
Walleani671/
Woolleny671/
Valenych671/
Vallengi671/
Valleyne671/
Vallenge671/
Valliena671/
Valllena671/
Ballinis671/
Baleñ671/
Balehene671/
Baleiner671/
Valleena671/
Balysnay671/
Baulenes671/
Mpalleni671/
Vallenei671/
Valeinys671/
Bollener670/

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