Blah Surname
Approximately 6,988 people bear this surname
Blah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,417 | 1:317,363 | 17,676 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,985 | 1:11,623 | 955 |
| Philippines | 1,849 | 1:54,753 | 9,112 |
| Liberia | 690 | 1:6,389 | 760 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Blah (6,500) may also be a first name.
Blah Demographics
Average Blah Salary in
England
£26,229
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Blah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blah (Arabic: بلاح, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼﻩ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Blah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 70,735th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,042,866 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Blah reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 81,402nd most numerous forename throughout the world It is held by 6,500 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 2,417 people, or 1 in 317,363. In India it is most numerous in: Meghalaya, where 100 percent are found, West Bengal, where 0 percent are found and Delhi, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India Blah exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 28 percent are found and The Philippines, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Blah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Blah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻼﻩ | blah | 50 |
| ﺍﺑﻼﻩ | ablah | 50 |
| Blah in the Arabic language | ||
| بلاح | blah | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Blah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis