Balwantha Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Balwantha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balwantha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
England11:55,718,059489,080

Balwantha (34) may also be a first name.

Balwantha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Balwantha Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Balwantha has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Balwantha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Balwantha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Balwantha live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 34 people.

The surname Balwantha is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 88 percent live, Gauteng, where 10 percent live and Western Cape, where 2 percent live. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent live.

Balwantha Last Name Statistics demography

Balwantha earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.03% less than the national average, earning R 163,908 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Balwanta941/
Balvantha891/
Balwante8253/
Balbanta824/
Balwanti822/
Balvanta821/
Balwantty781/
Balvante7122/
Balvanti7114/
Valwante711/
Valvante5963/
Valvanto598/
Balbonti592/
Boluante591/

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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 Balwantha
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