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Where Does The Last Name Balou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Balou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻟﻮ, Marathi: बाबू) is found most in The Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Balou is the 64,766^th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 943,983 people. Balou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Balou live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Balou is also the 152,257^th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 2,379 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Congo, where it is held by 4,261 people, or 1 in 1,171. In The Congo it is most prevalent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 55 percent are found, Brazzaville Department, where 20 percent are found and Niari Department, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The Congo Balou occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 22 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.

Balou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Balou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Balou last name grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Balou surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Balou earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.78% less than the national average, earning $41,344 CAD per year.