Balwa Surname
Approximately 1,027 people bear this surname
Balwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 445 | 1:43,373 | 2,449 |
| India | 183 | 1:4,191,614 | 111,941 |
| Uganda | 178 | 1:219,322 | 17,083 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Jordan | 28 | 1:315,801 | 11,232 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Afghanistan | 19 | 1:1,692,273 | 13,110 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Balwa (1,419) may also be a first name.
Balwa Demographics
Average Balwa Salary in
United States
$18,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Balwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Balwa (Hindi: बलवा, Marathi: बालवा) is found in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Balwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 354,295th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,095,955 people. The surname Balwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Balwa are found; 48 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Levant. Balwa is also the 207,260th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,419 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Syria, where it is carried by 445 people, or 1 in 43,373. In Syria it is most prevalent in: Aleppo Governorate, where 99 percent live, Quneitra Governorate, where 1 percent live and Damascus Governorate, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Syria this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent live and Uganda, where 17 percent live.
Balwa Last Name Statistics demography
Balwa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning $18,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Balwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balwa in the Marathi language | ||
| बालवा | balava | 75.49 |
| बलवा | balava | 22.55 |
| बाळवा | balava | 0.98 |
| Balwa in the Hindi language | ||
| बलवा | balava | 60 |
| बाल्वा | balva | 20 |
| बल्वा | balva | 20 |
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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 Balwa
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