Baluma Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Baluma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 355 | 1:285,178 | 41,105 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Baluma (85) may also be a first name.
Baluma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baluma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Baluma (Oriya: ବାଲୁମା) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baluma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 516,587th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 11,549,201 people. The surname Baluma is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Baluma live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Baluma is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 85 people.
This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 355 people, or 1 in 285,178. In The Philippines Baluma is most common in: Central Visayas, where 39 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 18 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 17 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Baluma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Baluma in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାଲୁମା | baluma | - |
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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 Baluma
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