Belahy Surname
Approximately 3,882 people bear this surname
Belahy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madagascar | 3,880 | 1:6,095 | 1,238 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Belahy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belahy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belahy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼﻫﻲ) is carried by more people in Madagascar than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Belahy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 118,437th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,877,266 people. Belahy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Belahy are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in Barito Africa.
Belahy is most frequently held in Madagascar, where it is held by 3,880 people, or 1 in 6,095. Without taking into account Madagascar it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent reside and Mauritania, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belahy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belahy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻼﻫﻲ | blahy | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻼﻫﻰ | blahy | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻼﻩ | blah | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Belahy
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