Belarus Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Belarus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belarus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia611:2,362,673139,353
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Belarus (39) may also be a first name.

Belarus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Belarus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Belarus (Russian: Беларусь) is found most in Russia. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Belarus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,943,350th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Belarus reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 68 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 39 people.

Belarus is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 2,362,673. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 38 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found and Yaroslavl Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 8 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Belarus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Belarus last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Belarus last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 42.86% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Belarus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Belarus in the Russian language
Беларусьbelarus-

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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 Belarus
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