Balú Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Balú Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Balu (26,129), Balů (1), Bălu (258) & Bâlu (5) are calculated separately.
Balú (2) may also be a first name.
Balú Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balú Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balú is held by more people in Angola than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Balu, Balů, Bălu or Bâlu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balú? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Balú reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 9,404,674th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 2 people.
It is most commonly used in Angola, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 26,989,214. Other than Angola this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Venezuela, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balu | 92 | 26,129 | / |
| Balů | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ballú | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bălu | 83 | 258 | / |
| Bâlu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ballús | 80 | 24 | / |
| Baló | 75 | 270 | / |
| Valú | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ballúch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balou | 67 | 7,720 | / |
| Ballu | 67 | 5,589 | / |
| Bhalu | 67 | 3,006 | / |
| Balau | 67 | 2,954 | / |
| Balut | 67 | 2,602 | / |
| Balus | 67 | 1,773 | / |
| Baulu | 67 | 1,216 | / |
| Baliu | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Baloo | 67 | 776 | / |
| Balud | 67 | 772 | / |
| Balux | 67 | 621 | / |
| Balló | 67 | 593 | / |
| Baalu | 67 | 399 | / |
| Bailu | 67 | 250 | / |
| Baluh | 67 | 234 | / |
| Baloe | 67 | 129 | / |
| Baluś | 67 | 124 | / |
| Balgu | 67 | 86 | / |
| Baluu | 67 | 78 | / |
| Bealu | 67 | 77 | / |
| Balui | 67 | 74 | / |
| Baylu | 67 | 72 | / |
| Baluj | 67 | 71 | / |
| Balão | 67 | 64 | / |
| Baluz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Baluy | 67 | 49 | / |
| Balyu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Batlu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Balho | 67 | 34 | / |
| Baleu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Baslu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Balup | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bahlu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bauló | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bajlu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baluș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baluš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baluş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bailó | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vallú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balhu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Balú
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