Cognomen บัลลาด (Ballad 
, Banlat 
, บัลลาด 
) , throughout the world, is quite a common surname. The surname บัลลาด is characteristic of Philippines, where it is quite a rare surname, Bahrain, where it is a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, India, and Saudi Arabia.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Ballad | Philippines, India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia |
| Banlat | Philippines, Malaysia, India, Myanmar |
| บัลลาด | Thailand |