Balouna Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Balouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 26 | 1:397,523 | 29,143 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Balouna (16) may also be a first name.
Balouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balouna is found most in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balouna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Balouna is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Balouna are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Donga Department, where 100 percent are found. Other than Benin Balouna is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 20 percent are found and Algeria, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Balouna
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