Balliya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Balliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 15 | 1:1,279,468 | 26,841 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Balliya (45) may also be a first name.
Balliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balliya (Marathi: बलै) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balliya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balliya is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Balliya are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 45 people.
The surname Balliya is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 87 percent live, Dosso Region, where 7 percent live and Zinder Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balliya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balliya in the Marathi language | ||
| बलै | balai | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balliya
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