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    The surname Balbi

    An Italian surname, carried by 529 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex B410

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Balbi is more common than 74.6% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Balbi; this surname is also frequently attested in Argentina and Brazil.

    One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 529 people named Balbi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 583,640 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 448.

    #41,164
    rank among US surnames
    529
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +18.1%
    change since 2000 (was #45,078)

    Who is named Balbi

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    51% of people named Balbi identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 47% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 51%
    • White (not Hispanic) 47%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Famous Balbis

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Luciano Balbi
      Argentine footballer, born 1989

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Balbi

    Balbi has the Soundex code B410, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B410.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Balbi come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Balbi; this surname is also frequently attested in Argentina and Brazil.
    How common is the surname Balbi?
    529 people in the United States had the surname Balbi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 583,640 Americans. It ranked 41,164th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Balbi?
    In the 2010 Census, 51% of people named Balbi identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 47% as white (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Balbi?
    Luciano Balbi, Argentine footballer.
    Where is the surname Balbi most common?
    Wikidata records people named Balbi in Argentina.
    Is the surname Balbi getting more or less common?
    More common. 448 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 529 in 2010, up 18%.