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 last name Balliya (Marathi: बलै) has its highest incidence in Niger. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balliya? popularity and diffusion
Balliya is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Balliya is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Balliya live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name world-wide, borne by 45 people.
The surname Balliya is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,279,468. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 87 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 7 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Niger it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
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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