Balung Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Balung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Cambodia | 5 | 1:3,097,429 | 8,690 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Balung (82) may also be a first name.
Balung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balung (Hindi: बलुंग, Oriya: ବଲୁ, Tibetan: བ་ལུང་།) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,612,213th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Balung live; 66 percent live in Southeast Asia and 62 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,060,447th most common first name globally. It is borne by 82 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 2,204,153. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 53 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 20 percent are found and North Kalimantan, where 13 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balung Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balung in the Hindi language | ||
| बलुंग | balunga | - |
| Balung in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଲୁ | balu | - |
| Balung in the Tibetan language | ||
| བ་ལུང་། | balung | 66.67 |
| བཱ་ལུང་། | balung | 33.33 |
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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 Balung
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