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Where Does The Last Name Ballestas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ballestas is most common in Colombia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ballestas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 77,360^th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,152,546 people. Ballestas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ballestas are found; 92 percent are found in South America and 92 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The last name Ballestas is most widely held in Colombia, where it is held by 5,486 people, or 1 in 8,708. In Colombia Ballestas is most numerous in: Bolívar Department, where 42 percent reside, Atlántico Department, where 26 percent reside and Magdalena Department, where 14 percent reside. Other than Colombia it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Ballestas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ballestas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ballestas last name rose 37,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ballestas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ballestas last name are 45.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.25% registered with the political party.

The amount Ballestas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 21.25% less than the national average, earning $17,877,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 19.65% more than the national average, earning $51,629 USD per year.