Balliol Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Balliol Surname Definition:
(Scot.-French-Latin) belonging to Bailleul (Normandy) = a Bailey, Barrier, Enceinte. [from Old French baile, baille; Low Latin ballium; Latin vallum, a wall, fortification: the French suff. -eul is normally from Latin -iol-us, -iol-um] Bailleul-la-Camp (Eure) was Baliolum in A.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Balliol Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scot.-French-Latin) belonging to Bailleul (Normandy) = a Bailey, Barrier, Enceinte. [from Old French baile, baille; Low Latin ballium; Latin vallum, a wall, fortification: the French suff. -eul is normally from Latin -iol-us, -iol-um] Bailleul-la-Camp (Eure) was Baliolum in A.D. 862.
(Scot.-French-Latin) belonging to Bailleul (Normandy) = a Bailey, Barrier, Enceinte. Bailleul-la-Camp (Eure) was Baliolum in A.D. 862.
Balliol: is from Bailleul, near Argentan in Normandy.
Balliol Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balliol Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balliol occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Balliol.
How Common Is The Last Name Balliol? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Balliol live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Balliol is most frequent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 100 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 11 percent are found and Turkey, where 11 percent are found.
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