Balsa Surname

73,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Balsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
Spain1,5541:30,0853,064
Philippines8741:115,83319,980
India5221:1,469,47455,672
Portugal3021:34,4972,124
Argentina2591:165,03213,888
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
Venezuela1291:234,1405,977
France1091:609,38380,423
Uruguay1071:32,0733,688
Panama1021:38,3552,058
Peru981:324,32811,673
Mexico861:1,443,32815,900
Brazil821:2,610,66378,641
Colombia591:809,7308,487
Cuba451:256,0604,953
Romania311:647,67345,663
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
England121:4,643,172139,951
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Balsà (1) & Balşa (1) are calculated separately.

Balsa (220) may also be a first name.

Balsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Balsa (Bengali: বালাসা, Hindi: बलसा, Oriya: ବାଲ୍ସା, Russian: Бальса) is held by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Balsà or Balşa. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balsa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 73,792nd most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,093,077 people. The last name Balsa is mostly found in Europe, where 32 percent of Balsa reside; 30 percent reside in Southern Africa and 30 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Balsa is also the 608,246th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 220 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Angola, where it is held by 1,972 people, or 1 in 13,686. Outside of Angola Balsa exists in 55 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 23 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.

Balsa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Balsa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balsa surname grew 1,871 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Balsa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Balsa surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Balsa earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 23% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,926 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.75% less than the national average, earning $19,127,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 16.74% more than the national average, earning $50,373 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balsà931/
Balşa931/
Balsas91958/
Balsha91591/
Balssa91522/
Balesa91324/
Balsat91184/
Balsai91177/
Balsay9194/
Balsau913/
Bealsa912/
Balsia912/
Balsaa912/
Balsad912/
Balsea911/
Balsah911/
Ballsa910/
Ballesa8386/
Balsach8365/
Balseau8359/
Balessa8356/
Balsaux8354/
Balesha8348/
Balzsay8317/
Balshai8310/
Balesia836/
Balsaid836/
Balszat836/
Balsaih834/
Balesoa834/
Balzsai832/
Balshat831/
Balsaha831/
Balsash831/
Balsatt831/
Balshau831/
Balshoa831/
Bhalesa831/
Balsasz831/
Bahlsha831/
Baselsa831/
Balshah831/
Balza8017,760/
Balse801,278/
Balca80918/
Valsa80753/
Balsi80427/
Balja80310/
Bolsa80278/
Balça80153/
Walsa80119/
Balso8053/
Balsy807/
Bhalesha7745/
Ballesha7718/
Balhessa778/
Balschau778/
Balschat775/
Balsasch772/
Balseaux772/
Baulsaha771/
Ballehsa771/
Ballessa771/
Balcha7338,941/
Balser734,978/
Balsys731,957/
Bolesa731,422/
Walesa73584/
Balgis73472/
Balshi73428/
Baleza73354/
Balsis73342/
Valesa73337/
Balzat73221/
Belesa73220/
Bolsha73197/
Bolsas73186/
Balese73155/
Balcau73139/
Balsoy73132/
Balshy73131/
Baleso73115/
Bhalja7370/
Bhalse7354/
Baljaa7353/
Balzah7350/
Boulsa7342/
Balças7337/
Baljaj7336/
Balsey7331/
Valsas7325/
Walsha7321/
Balsei7321/
Walsah7320/
Balšay7316/
Balset7315/
Balshe7314/
Ballza7314/
Balšai7314/
Balzai7313/
Balsić7312/
Balzza7312/
Balzia7311/
Balcay7310/
Balsız7310/
Balces739/
Balses739/
Balsio739/
Baldja739/
Balsie738/
Balzis738/
Walsea738/
Baljas737/
Walsia735/
Balzas735/
Baljai735/
Balcis735/
Bealsy734/
Balsco734/
Baljay734/
Baulja734/
Balcys733/
Balsez733/
Balsse733/
Bolsay732/
Valsau732/
Ballca732/
Balzes732/
Balsze731/
Balzha731/
Balzys731/
Balgea731/
Balgia731/
Bahlse731/
Ualsai731/
Ualsha731/
Valsay731/
Balssi731/
Walsas731/
Walsza731/
Bolsza731/
Bhalsi731/
Balsid731/
Balsoi731/
Balssy731/
Balsér731/
Baljat731/
Baljos731/
Balcaș731/
Balcea731/
Bealza731/
Balçay731/
Balzaa731/
Balzad731/
Balzau731/
Baalza731/
Valsha731/
Walsai731/
Balsho731/
Bealse730/
Balges730/
Ballsy730/
Balschach716/
Ballëshaj714/
Balleshaj714/
Baleshaha711/
Bhaleshah711/
Balsaiova711/
Balleza677,980/
Balsoud671,108/
Ballıca67350/
Bhalsod67349/
Walesha67326/
Balzeau67244/
Valesha67229/
Vallesa67188/
Balsheh67167/
Bağlıca67122/
Balsytė67121/
Ballçaj67121/
Balesse67115/
Baldzha6780/
Walessa6765/
Balsier6761/
Balchos6759/
Ballshi6754/
Batelja6748/
Balesio6740/
Balchau6734/
Bolessa6732/
Balesho6727/
Balches6726/
Balschi6724/
Bealsey6722/
Balchis6719/
Balchas6717/
Balsher6717/
Belessa6715/
Balsser6714/
Bolsaia6713/
Balzies6713/
Balshøj6712/
Valessa6710/
Bolshay679/
Baleshi678/
Balesiy678/
Baçelja678/
Balscer677/
Ballcaj677/
Walshah677/
Baleshahai677/
Balzasz676/
Balsous675/
Ballëza675/
Balshet674/
Baalshi674/
Balleso674/
Balzois673/
Balgias673/
Valshay672/
Balzuis672/
Bailsey672/
Ballese672/
Balsies672/
Baldjay672/
Balsoch672/
Walshau671/
Bolshoa671/
Beaslsy671/
Batilse671/
Bailesi671/
Ballsco671/
Baleshe671/
Balessi671/
Baaljai671/
Bacelso671/
Ualshai671/
Belesai671/
Balesso671/
Balesis671/
Bolshah671/
Bollesa671/
Bhaleso671/
Bhalsoo671/
Balsouh671/
Balesih671/
Balchai671/
Balchat671/
Bealsio671/
Basilja671/
Baylsis671/
Bacelja671/
Baaleso671/
Baljuos671/
Balesie671/
Balzach671/
Mpalesa671/
Ballset671/
Balehse671/
Boulsaa671/
Walesat671/
Balshoy671/
Balgish671/
Bholsai671/
Hualsai671/
Walsath670/
Walsadt670/
Ballsie670/
Baulser670/
Beulesa670/
Wallesa670/
Balljos670/
Ballser670/
Walsatd670/

Balsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Balsa in the Bengali language
বালাসাbalasa-
Balsa in the Oriya language
ବାଲ୍ସାbalsa-
Balsa in the Hindi language
बलसाbalasa52.63
बालसाbalasa26.32
बल्साbalsa15.79
बाल्साbalsa5.26
Balsa in the Russian language
Бальсаbalsa-

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