Balmah Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Liberia

Balmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Balmah (10) may also be a first name.

Balmah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balmah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Balmah occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balmah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Balmah live; 73 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Balmah is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 10 people.

It is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 3,775,042. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Sana'a Governorate, where 86 percent live and Hadramaut Governorate, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balmash9233/
Balmaha921/
Balma9116,430/
Balmahys861/
Balmas831,407/
Balmat83734/
Balmau83154/
Balmea8357/
Balmaz8342/
Ballma839/
Balmad834/
Balmay833/
Baalma833/
Balmaa832/
Bailma832/
Bolmah832/
Balmma832/
Bealma832/
Balmoa831/
Balmho831/
Balmaj831/
Balmoh831/
Balmai831/
Balhma830/
Bhalma830/
Bailema7799/
Balmoch7746/
Baselma7739/
Baylema7736/
Bhalmma7730/
Balmhas774/
Ballmma773/
Balmosh773/
Ballmas771/
Balmeih771/
Balmouh771/
Ballmaj771/
Batlema770/
Bailmas770/
Valma73779/
Bolma73104/
Balmo7340/
Baselmas717/
Balmooch711/
Balmos67633/
Bolmat67269/
Valmai67226/
Boulma67201/
Balmoi6786/
Balmot6777/
Vaalma6747/
Balmoș6731/
Balmey6716/
Valmaa6713/
Bolmay675/
Valhma675/
Vealma675/
Balmou674/
Valmma673/
Balmoş672/
Baalmo671/
Mpalma671/
Valmay671/
Balmod671/
Beulma671/
Vallma671/
Valmea671/
Bolhma670/
Basilmass670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Balmah
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