Belai Surname
Approximately 4,183 people bear this surname
Belai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| India | 1,129 | 1:679,420 | 31,790 |
| Ukraine | 405 | 1:112,402 | 16,037 |
| Brazil | 346 | 1:618,712 | 23,019 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Algeria | 216 | 1:178,850 | 22,342 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| Ivory Coast | 100 | 1:230,712 | 9,424 |
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Slovakia | 14 | 1:381,175 | 50,143 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
The alternate forms: Bélai (107) are calculated separately.
Belai (1,502) may also be a first name.
Belai Demographics
Average Belai Salary in
United States
$39,623 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Belai (Bengali: বেলই, Hindi: बेलई, Marathi: बेलाई, Oriya: େବଲାଇ) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may occur in the variant forms: Bélai. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 111,085th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,742,182 people. The surname Belai is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Belai reside; 31 percent reside in East Africa and 31 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 200,630th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 1,502 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Not including Ethiopia this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.
Belai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Belai are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.
The amount Belai earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.17% less than the national average, earning $39,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $30,872 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belai in the Bengali language | ||
| বেলই | bela'i | - |
| Belai in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलई | bela'i | 95.83 |
| बेलाई | bela'i | 2.5 |
| बेलइ | bela'i | 0.83 |
| बेली | beli | 0.83 |
| Belai in the Marathi language | ||
| बेलाई | bela'i | 74.55 |
| बेलाइ | bela'i | 10.91 |
| बेळै | belai | 7.27 |
| बेळई | bela'i | 3.64 |
| बेलइ | bela'i | 1.82 |
| बेलई | bela'i | 1.82 |
| Belai in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଲାଇ | ebala'i | 66.67 |
| େବଳାଇ | ebala'i | 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 Belai
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