Ballo Surname
Approximately 134,636 people bear this surname
Ballo Surname User-submission:
Balló, with an accent on the o, as well as Ballot and Bellot, are Catalan surnames coming from the French surname Baillou. Or they can also come from a diminutive, vell, meaning 'old'.
Ballo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 81,636 | 1:208 | 38 |
| Ivory Coast | 28,790 | 1:801 | 87 |
| Benin | 8,023 | 1:1,288 | 159 |
| Nigeria | 2,506 | 1:70,687 | 5,101 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,695 | 1:10,827 | 968 |
| Cameroon | 1,435 | 1:14,473 | 1,973 |
| Togo | 1,365 | 1:5,310 | 1,020 |
| Chad | 1,252 | 1:10,856 | 1,398 |
| Philippines | 1,075 | 1:94,175 | 16,379 |
| Guinea | 883 | 1:13,402 | 388 |
| Indonesia | 797 | 1:165,934 | 16,105 |
| Italy | 796 | 1:76,830 | 13,483 |
| United States | 741 | 1:489,148 | 41,318 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Romania | 454 | 1:44,224 | 5,551 |
| Niger | 299 | 1:64,187 | 2,967 |
| Spain | 245 | 1:190,825 | 13,260 |
| Albania | 185 | 1:15,752 | 2,802 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| India | 150 | 1:5,113,769 | 127,237 |
| France | 144 | 1:461,269 | 65,815 |
| Norway | 142 | 1:36,213 | 5,127 |
| Russia | 129 | 1:1,117,233 | 83,491 |
| Senegal | 124 | 1:117,575 | 1,128 |
| Kenya | 123 | 1:375,446 | 21,575 |
| Germany | 89 | 1:904,556 | 64,175 |
| Ukraine | 86 | 1:529,334 | 59,870 |
| Argentina | 85 | 1:502,864 | 37,103 |
| Slovakia | 72 | 1:74,117 | 14,362 |
| Brazil | 72 | 1:2,973,255 | 87,092 |
| Liberia | 71 | 1:62,092 | 5,420 |
| Tanzania | 68 | 1:778,553 | 42,281 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Hungary | 26 | 1:377,549 | 26,409 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 1:97,427 | 6,588 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| United Arab Emirates | 13 | 1:704,790 | 25,221 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Moldova | 7 | 1:508,767 | 32,975 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Balló (593), Ballò (2) & Bálló (14) are calculated separately.
Ballo (15,969) may also be a first name.
Ballo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Balló, with an accent on the o, as well as Ballot and Bellot, are Catalan surnames coming from the French surname Baillou. Or they can also come from a diminutive, vell, meaning 'old'.
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Ballo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ballo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ballo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ballo (Arabic: باللو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻟﻮ, Hindi: बल्लो, Marathi: बलो, Russian: Балло) is carried by more people in Mali than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Balló, Ballò or Bálló. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ballo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,173rd most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 54,128 people. The surname Ballo occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ballo reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Mande Africa. Ballo is also the 44,484th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 15,969 people.
The last name Ballo is most widespread in Mali, where it is carried by 81,636 people, or 1 in 208. Beside Mali it occurs in 89 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 21 percent live and Benin, where 6 percent live.
Ballo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ballo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,359 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ballo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ballo last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya, Muslim (81%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Ballo last name are 5.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.17% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ballo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 21.53% more than the national average, earning €36,494 per year; in Norway they earn 8.9% less than the national average, earning 315,284 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $48,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $50,536 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ballo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ballo in the Hindi language | ||
| बल्लो | ballo | 96.87 |
| बाल्लो | ballo | 2.35 |
| बल्लॊ | ballo | 0.24 |
| बललो | balalo | 0.2 |
| बालो | balo | 0.08 |
| बाललो | balalo | 0.08 |
| बल्लू | ballu | 0.04 |
| वल्लो | vallo | 0.04 |
| वल्लू | vallu | 0.04 |
| ब्ल्लो | bllo | 0.04 |
| Ballo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻟﻮ | balw | 85.71 |
| ﺑﻠﻮ | blw | 14.29 |
| Ballo in the Marathi language | ||
| बलो | balo | 50 |
| बलू | balu | 50 |
| Ballo in the Russian language | ||
| Балло | ballo | - |
| Ballo in the Arabic language | ||
| باللو | ballw | - |
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