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Where Does The Last Name Belek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Belek (Arabic: بيليك, Georgian: ბელეკ, Marathi: बेलेक, Oriya: େବେଳକ, Russian: Белек) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also occur as: Bělek. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Belek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Belek is the 109,241^st most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,710,290 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Belek are found; 60 percent are found in West Asia and 59 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Belek is also the 89,195^th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 5,633 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is held by 2,846 people, or 1 in 27,344. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live, Konya Province, where 8 percent live and Mardin Province, where 7 percent live. Apart from Turkey Belek exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 9 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 7 percent live.

Belek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Belek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Belek surname rose 522 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Belek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Buddhist (95%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Belek surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Belek earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.27% more than the national average, earning $44,990 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.57% less than the national average, earning $46,918 CAD per year.