Balmo Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Liberia

Balmo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Balmo (50) may also be a first name.

Balmo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balmo (Arabic: بلمّو, Hindi: बालमो, Russian: Бальмо) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Balmo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Balmo is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Balmo reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 50 people.

The last name Balmo is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: North Region, where 48 percent are found, Far North Region, where 39 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Balmo is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balmos91633/
Balmoi9186/
Balmot9177/
Balmoș9131/
Balmou914/
Balmoş912/
Baalmo911/
Balmho911/
Balmoa911/
Balmod911/
Balmoh911/
Balmoch8346/
Bailemo8327/
Balmoos8317/
Balmosh833/
Balmouh831/
Balmocz831/
Batelmo831/
Balmous831/
Balma8016,430/
Valmo8033/
Bolmo8023/
Walmo807/
Ballmoos7729/
Balmooch771/
Balmas731,407/
Balmat73734/
Boulmo73255/
Balmau73154/
Wallmo7394/
Valåmo7349/
Balmaz7342/
Valhmo7332/
Bolmot7326/
Valmot7323/
Walmod7319/
Balmah7311/
Ballma739/
Balmad734/
Baalma733/
Balmma732/
Bailma732/
Balmaa732/
Bealma732/
Valmos731/
Valmod731/
Walmot731/
Balhma730/
Bhalma730/
Bailema6799/
Baselma6739/
Baylema6736/
Balmash6733/
Bhalmma6730/
Walmott6728/
Boulmot6727/
Boulmou6717/
Walmoth678/
Balmhas674/
Ballmma673/
Walmosz671/
Balmaha671/
Batelmoush671/
Ballmas671/
Boselmo671/
Bailmas670/
Batlema670/

Balmo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balmo in the Hindi language
बालमोbalamo50
बलमोbalamo50
Balmo in the Russian language
Бальмоbalmo-
Balmo in the Arabic language
بلمّوblmw-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Balmo
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