Balum Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Balum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 68 | 1:1,144,433 | 49,465 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Balum (367) may also be a first name.
Balum Demographics
Average Balum Salary in
United States
$35,310 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balum (Hindi: बालुम, Marathi: बाळू, Oriya: ବାଲୁମ, Russian: Балум, Tibetan: བཱ་ལུམ།) is most common in Turkey. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Balum is the 975,866th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Balum live; 27 percent live in West Asia and 26 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Balum is also the 453,982nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 367 people.
It is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,144,433. In Turkey Balum is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 28 percent reside, Kirikkale Province, where 18 percent reside and Adana Province, where 15 percent reside. Not including Turkey this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.
Balum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Balum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Balum last name grew 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Balum are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Balum earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.17% less than the national average, earning $35,310 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balum in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཱ་ལུམ། | balum | - |
| Balum in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଲୁମ | baluma | 66.67 |
| ବାଳୁମ | baluma | 33.33 |
| Balum in the Hindi language | ||
| बालुम | baluma | 50 |
| बालूं | balum | 25 |
| बलुम | baluma | 25 |
| Balum in the Marathi language | ||
| बाळू | balu | 50 |
| बालुम | baluma | 50 |
| Balum in the Russian language | ||
| Балум | balum | - |
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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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- 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 Balum
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