Balpa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Balpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal191:1,498,9987,199
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India71:109,580,769786,157
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Balpa (282) may also be a first name.

Balpa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balpa (Hindi: बल्पा, Marathi: बालपा) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balpa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Balpa reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 527,582nd most numerous given name world-wide, held by 282 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nepal, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,498,998. In Nepal Balpa is most numerous in: Narayani, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nepal it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balpai913/
Bhalpa913/
Balpas911/
Ballpa911/
Balpat911/
Balpfas83230/
Valpa80110/
Balpe8094/
Walpa8088/
Bolpa8030/
Balpo8010/
Balpi802/
Baileppa771/
Baulphas771/
Hualpa735,341/
Valpas73109/
Wallpa7329/
Bolpai7312/
Bolpat738/
Wualpa736/
Balper734/
Balpei733/
Vallpa732/
Balpou732/
Balpyi731/
Walpah731/
Balpér731/
Walpas731/
Valppa731/
Valpai731/
Ualepa731/
Balpuy731/
Balpos731/
Balpey730/
Huallpa6727,060/
Valpais6719/
Balpeer678/
Valpaić673/
Boulpas672/
Balphet672/
Hualppa671/
Hualpas671/
Huaalpa671/
Walpath671/

Balpa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balpa in the Marathi language
बालपाbalapa85.71
बापुbapu4.76
बाळपाbalapa4.76
बाळकृbalakr4.76
Balpa in the Hindi language
बल्पाbalpa83.33
बलपाbalapa11.9
बाल्पाbalpa2.38
बालपाbalapa2.38

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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
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  • 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 Balpa
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