Balume Surname
Approximately 7,978 people bear this surname
Balume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 7,491 | 1:9,862 | 1,225 |
| Philippines | 253 | 1:400,151 | 51,276 |
| Somalia | 196 | 1:68,633 | 2,887 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Balume (1,570) may also be a first name.
Balume Demographics
Average Balume Salary in
United States
$24,475 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balume is found in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 62,864th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 913,455 people. Balume occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Balume are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 195,408th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 1,570 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 7,491 people, or 1 in 9,862. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent are found and Somalia, where 2 percent are found.
Balume Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Balume has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Balume surname contracted 11 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Balume Last Name Statistics demography
Balume earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.28% less than the national average, earning $24,475 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Balume
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