Balow Surname

395,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Balow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6111:593,22248,399
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Germany841:958,39866,883
England141:3,979,861125,553
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Balow (23) may also be a first name.

Balow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balow (Hindi: बालोवा) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 395,536th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,169,895 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Balow reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Balow is also the 2,239,265th most frequent forename internationally, borne by 23 people.

The surname Balow is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 611 people, or 1 in 593,222. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 19 percent reside, Minnesota, where 16 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Balow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Balow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balow surname increased 837 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Balow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Balow surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Balow last name are 21.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

Balow earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.3% more than the national average, earning $44,573 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balowa913,024/
Ballow911,245/
Balowe91320/
Bahlow91101/
Bailow9176/
Baylow9128/
Baelow913/
Baloew912/
Bealow911/
Baloow911/
Batlow910/
Ballowe83735/
Bailowa8327/
Baillow8311/
Balouwe837/
Bathlow833/
Beallow833/
Ballows831/
Balloew831/
Bahalow831/
Baylowa831/
Balyowe831/
Bautlow830/
Baitlow830/
Below804,707/
Balov802,138/
Balaw80188/
Balob8089/
Bolow8050/
Balof8049/
Valow804/
Baluw801/
Hballowe771/
Balova732,616/
Bolowa731,147/
Bollow73880/
Ballov73746/
Balawe73452/
Baylov73285/
Bailov73178/
Baloev73170/
Bolowe73170/
Boslow73121/
Ballof73119/
Behlow7393/
Baulov7368/
Beelow7367/
Baelov7351/
Balyov7345/
Baslaw7343/
Baloff7341/
Baslov7336/
Batlov7328/
Ballaw7323/
Bahlov7322/
Boelow7317/
Baliov7317/
Beulow7310/
Batlaw7310/
Balgov735/
Belouw735/
Balhov734/
Balyaw734/
Ballob732/
Balluw732/
Balotf732/
Boloow731/
Baylof731/
Bauluw731/
Balgof731/
Balhob731/
Bhelow731/
Bhaluw731/
Bahlaw731/
Baylaw731/
Belhow731/
Bolouw731/
Bajłow731/
Balofh731/
Balouf731/
Balovh731/
Balhof731/
Baulaw731/
Bailaw730/
Vaulow730/
Belyow730/
Beloow730/
Boilow730/
Balloswsh711/
Baylova67251/
Balhoff67143/
Bailova67104/
Baulova6797/
Beyslow6769/
Bahalov6761/
Ballova6757/
Balloff6743/
Boehlow6738/
Bhalawe6731/
Baliawe6724/
Baliova6723/
Bajlova6720/
Balgova6719/
Ballawe6718/
Bailoff6713/
Balloev677/
Bealova676/
Ballhof675/
Balhova674/
Bahlouf672/
Baylouf671/
Bauloff671/
Balouff671/
Baeloff671/
Bahluov671/
Vailhow671/
Buolowa671/
Boulouw671/
Balaawe671/
Bailovs671/
Baaloub671/
Baalouf671/
Bhaliob671/
Bahylov671/
Bollows670/
Ballaws670/
Boutlow670/
Boislow670/

Balow Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balow in the Hindi language
बालोवाbalova-

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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 Balow
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