Belemo Surname

175,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Belemo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belemo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,2231:33,2344,147
Botswana991:22,0904,408
Nigeria851:2,084,03272,421
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Belemo (269) may also be a first name.

Belemo Last Name Facts

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

Belemo is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Belemo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belemo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Belemo is the 175,963rd most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 2,995,292 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Belemo live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Belemo is also the 542,091st most common first name worldwide, held by 269 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,223 people, or 1 in 33,234. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belemou922,576/
Belemoa924/
Baelemo921/
Boelemo921/
Belhemou862/
Belemmou861/
Belema832,868/
Belomo832,793/
Bolemo83631/
Belamo83383/
Bilemo83215/
Balemo83196/
Welemo83194/
Belimo8375/
Velemo8371/
Uelemo839/
Boelema77367/
Bielema77271/
Bailemo7727/
Beslema779/
Belemah777/
Belhomo777/
Wejlemo777/
Bilemou774/
Welemou772/
Bollemo772/
Weleamo771/
Belimou771/
Bolemoi771/
Beulema771/
Baelamo771/
Beleama771/
Bhelema771/
Beilema771/
Balemou771/
Vhelemo771/
Belemau771/
Belhamou7172/
Bealeema7115/
Belimoud711/
Belahmou711/
Bailemoa711/
Balemmou711/
Veleamoa711/
Bolimo672,437/
Bilema671,817/
Belhammou671,558/
Balema671,545/
Bolema671,359/
Balimo671,319/
Belima67869/
Balamo67762/
Velema67670/
Welema67368/
Belama67322/
Bolomo67239/
Balomo67220/
Welimo67220/
Bilamo67165/
Bolamo67150/
Bilomo67141/
Bilimo67110/
Beloma6748/
Belyma6744/
Vilemo675/
Belahamou673/
Bylema671/
Uelimo671/
Beleamach671/
Wilemo671/

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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 Belemo
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