Ballou Surname
Approximately 10,613 people bear this surname
Ballou Surname Definition:
(French) One who came from Bellou, in France.
Ballou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,519 | 1:48,206 | 5,841 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,156 | 1:19,958 | 1,505 |
| Algeria | 661 | 1:58,444 | 9,814 |
| Congo | 316 | 1:15,788 | 1,923 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Greece | 149 | 1:74,361 | 12,526 |
| France | 135 | 1:492,020 | 69,079 |
| Israel | 108 | 1:79,237 | 9,601 |
| Benin | 82 | 1:126,044 | 13,698 |
| Niger | 69 | 1:278,145 | 8,561 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Liberia | 33 | 1:133,592 | 9,935 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,285 | 1:39,081 | 4,620 |
Ballou (1,008) may also be a first name.
Ballou Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) One who came from Bellou, in France.
Ballou Demographics
Average Ballou Salary in
United States
$43,520 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ballou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ballou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ballou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻟﻮ, Russian: Баллоу) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ballou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ballou is the 48,577th most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 686,662 people. The last name Ballou is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ballou live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ballou is also the 253,398th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 1,008 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 7,519 people, or 1 in 48,206. In The United States Ballou is most numerous in: California, where 9 percent live, Texas, where 6 percent live and Massachusetts, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 38 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
Ballou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ballou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ballou last name rose 585 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ballou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ballou last name are 7.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54% registered with the political party.
The amount Ballou earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 55.05% more than the national average, earning 536,595 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $43,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.99% more than the national average, earning $58,621 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ballou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ballou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻟﻮ | balw | - |
| Ballou in the Russian language | ||
| Баллоу | ballou | - |
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Ballou Reference & Research
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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
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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 Ballou
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