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 last name Balum (Hindi: बालुम, Marathi: बाळू, Oriya: ବାଲୁମ, Russian: Балум, Tibetan: བཱ་ལུམ།) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Balum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balum? popularity and diffusion
Balum is the 975,866th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Balum reside; 27 percent reside in West Asia and 26 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Balum is also the 453,982nd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 367 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,144,433. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 28 percent are found, Kirikkale Province, where 18 percent are found and Adana Province, where 15 percent are found. Other than Turkey Balum occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.
Balum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Balum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Balum last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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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