Belafonte Surname
Approximately 265 people bear this surname
Belafonte Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 80 | 1:2,675,929 | 80,209 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Panama | 10 | 1:391,226 | 8,067 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Belafonté (1) are calculated separately.
Belafonte (51) may also be a first name.
Belafonte Demographics
Average Belafonte Salary in
United States
$47,401 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belafonte Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belafonte Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belafonte has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can appear as a variant: Belafonté. For other potential spellings of Belafonte click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belafonte? popularity and diffusion
The surname Belafonte is the 975,866th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Belafonte live; 34 percent live in South America and 30 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most prevalent forename at a global level It is held by 51 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 2,675,929. In Brazil Belafonte is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 49 percent are found, São Paulo, where 34 percent are found and Mato Grosso do Sul, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.
Belafonte Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Belafonte surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Belafonte earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 33.71% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,920 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning $21,142,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $47,401 USD per year.
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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 Belafonte
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