Belchior Surname

16,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Belchior Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belchior Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique14,8321:1,838442
Brazil10,3711:20,642984
Angola5,1271:5,264734
Portugal2,7841:3,742444
Israel5481:15,6162,343
Canada1531:240,82122,946
France1031:644,88183,663
Argentina711:602,02042,723
United States701:5,177,985261,849
Australia521:519,14839,018
Cape Verde381:13,938505
Belgium351:328,47637,084
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
England191:2,932,529101,561
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
China31:455,773,85521,925
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Belchior (8,591) may also be a first name.

Belchior Last Name Facts

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

The surname Belchior occurs more in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Belchior? popularity and diffusion

Belchior is the 16,235th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 212,670 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Belchior are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 67,841st most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 8,591 people.

The last name Belchior is most numerous in Mozambique, where it is held by 14,832 people, or 1 in 1,838. Outside of Mozambique Belchior exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 30 percent reside and Angola, where 15 percent reside.

Belchior Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Belchior has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belchior surname expanded 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Belchior Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Belchior last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Belchior earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.46% more than the national average, earning $50,903 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Belchior
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