Belemou Surname
Approximately 2,576 people bear this surname
Belemou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,503 | 1:7,332 | 749 |
| Ivory Coast | 56 | 1:411,986 | 13,976 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Bélémou (1) are calculated separately.
Belemou (38) may also be a first name.
Belemou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belemou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belemou occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can be found as: Bélémou. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Belemou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 167,829th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,829,016 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Belemou live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 38 people.
Belemou is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 2,503 people, or 1 in 7,332. In Burkina Faso Belemou is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 78 percent live, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 12 percent live and Centre Region, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live and Mali, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhemou | 93 | 2 | / |
| Belemmou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Belemo | 92 | 2,433 | / |
| Belemu | 92 | 1,085 | / |
| Bélémou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bilemou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Belemoa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Welemou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Beleimu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belemau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belemoe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belemus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belemue | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belimou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belemoye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Belimoud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Belema | 77 | 2,868 | / |
| Velemu | 77 | 857 | / |
| Welemu | 77 | 371 | / |
| Bilemo | 77 | 215 | / |
| Welemo | 77 | 194 | / |
| Belimu | 77 | 140 | / |
| Belimo | 77 | 75 | / |
| Velemo | 77 | 71 | / |
| Uelemo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Bilimou | 71 | 758 | / |
| Vhelemu | 71 | 310 | / |
| Bielema | 71 | 271 | / |
| Belimau | 71 | 131 | / |
| Bailemo | 71 | 27 | / |
| Belemei | 71 | 14 | / |
| Bilemau | 71 | 12 | / |
| Belemey | 71 | 11 | / |
| Beslema | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wejlemo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Belemie | 71 | 7 | / |
| Belemah | 71 | 7 | / |
| Beulema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhelema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weleamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bojlemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beleama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vhelemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beilema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belemay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bealeema | 67 | 15 | / |
| Belimaju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vhellemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgilimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bailemoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belimajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belemaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veleamoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bealemee | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Belemou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis