Belchen Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Belchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Belchen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Belchen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Belchen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Belchen live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Belchen is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States Belchen is mostly found in: Virginia, where 50 percent live, Michigan, where 25 percent live and New York, where 25 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 17 percent live and France, where 17 percent live.

Belchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Belchen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Belchen last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bielchen9311/
Belchene931/
Belchien931/
Belcen9219/
Belchn920/
Belhsen86658/
Belhcen86458/
Welchen86450/
Balchen86267/
Belkhen86256/
Belchem8680/
Belchin8673/
Bolchen8634/
Belchyn8616/
Belchín863/
Velchen861/
Belshen861/
Belcien861/
Belchina8067/
Belchyna8022/
Belchine808/
Bellhcen808/
Belkhene806/
Billchen802/
Belhssen801/
Whelchen801/
Baelcaen801/
Belchion801/
Belgen77367/
Belken77359/
Belcin77226/
Bilcen77166/
Belsen77106/
Belzen7726/
Belceń775/
Bellehsen7558/
Bellehcen753/
Belkheine751/
Blcn731/
Balchin712,062/
Boelsen71564/
Wilchen71343/
Beljean71300/
Belchinova71129/
Veldschoen7194/
Bielsen7172/
Belcina7164/
Belquen7151/
Belchim7149/
Belshin7140/
Buelken7117/
Boelken7116/
Belhsin7115/
Welchin7113/
Belshyn7111/
Belkien7110/
Belkhin719/
Belkhyn719/
Belgien715/
Bolchin713/
Velchin713/
Wlechen712/
Beltzen712/
Bilchin712/
Blhssen711/
Buelsen711/
Blhlsen711/
Bielken711/
Belckin711/
Belzhin711/
Belssen711/
Beltsen711/
Welchem711/
Beldgen710/
Bilshen710/
Vilchien67247/
Wäldchen67130/
Bellesen67122/
Belshina6725/
Biolchin6724/
Wildchen6722/
Belshyna6717/
Bhalchin6714/
Boelssen6711/
Belkhina6711/
Belzenne675/
Bellesin672/
Belkhyna672/
Velchina672/
Bljhn671/
Beltgenn671/
Belckina671/
Belkn671/
Weldshen671/
Belhssin671/
Bylchyna671/
Veldtschoen671/
Bellecin671/
Weltcien670/
Balchoin670/

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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 Belchen
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