Balua Surname
Approximately 2,468 people bear this surname
Balua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,301 | 1:589,597 | 28,570 |
| Tanzania | 598 | 1:88,531 | 8,952 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Papua New Guinea | 154 | 1:52,946 | 6,689 |
| Philippines | 102 | 1:992,532 | 85,691 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Balua (971) may also be a first name.
Balua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balua (Arabic: بلوع, Hindi: बलुआ, Marathi: बाळुए, Oriya: ବଳୁଆ, Russian: Балуа) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 173,974th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,952,814 people. The last name Balua occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Balua are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Balua is also the 258,685th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 971 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 1,301 people, or 1 in 589,597. In India it is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 97 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Beside India this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balua in the Hindi language | ||
| बलुआ | balu'a | 91.43 |
| बाल्ुा | balua | 4.29 |
| बलूआ | balu'a | 3.57 |
| बालुआ | balu'a | 0.71 |
| Balua in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଳୁଆ | balu'a | 53.97 |
| ବଲୁଆ | balu'a | 41.9 |
| ବାଲୁଆ | balu'a | 1.75 |
| ବାଳୁଆ | balu'a | 0.41 |
| ବଳୂଆ | balu'a | 0.1 |
| ଚିଲୁ | cilu | 0.1 |
| ବଲୁଅ | balu'a | 0.1 |
| ବାଲୁଅ | balu'a | 0.1 |
| Balua in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळुए | balu'e | 50 |
| बलुआ | balu'a | 50 |
| Balua in the Russian language | ||
| Балуа | balua | - |
| Balua in the Arabic language | ||
| بلوع | blw | - |
| بالوع | balw | - |
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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
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- 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 Balua
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