Balyeku Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Balyeku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 109 | 1:358,159 | 23,337 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Balyeku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balyeku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Balyeku is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Balyeku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,736,881st most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Balyeku reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Balyeku is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 358,159. In Uganda Balyeku is primarily concentrated in: Luuka District, where 27 percent are found, Mayuge District, where 22 percent are found and Kamuli District, where 16 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Balyeku
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