Bisalama Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bisalama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bisalama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Bisalama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bisalama (Oriya: ବିଶାଲାମା) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bisalama? popularity and diffusion

Bisalama is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Bisalama live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Bisalama is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Besides The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 17 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bisalama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bisalama in the Oriya language
ବିଶାଲାମାbisalama-

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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
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  • 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 Bisalama
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