Belesi Surname

172,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Belesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,0801:35,5194,399
South Africa1641:330,35230,898
Greece1521:72,89312,269
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Belesi (136) may also be a first name.

Belesi Last Name Facts

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

Belesi is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belesi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Belesi is the 172,362nd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,919,690 people. Belesi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Belesi live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Belesi is also the 794,286th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 136 people.

The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,080 people, or 1 in 35,519. Without taking into account The DR Congo Belesi occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent live and Greece, where 6 percent live.

Belesi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Belesi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belesi surname increased 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Belesi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Belesi surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Belesi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.21% less than the national average, earning R 89,796 per year and in United States they earn 14.89% more than the national average, earning $49,576 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belesis92548/
Belesić929/
Belesci924/
Belesai921/
Belezsi921/
Bielesie861/
Belesich860/
Beleji831,511/
Belezi83586/
Bilesi83416/
Belese83253/
Beleci8336/
Belegi8314/
Belisi8312/
Belesy831/
Belexi831/
Belhesaid801/
Belegić77256/
Belizei7778/
Belezis7754/
Beledji7720/
Belezzi7716/
Belisie7710/
Belisis772/
Belease771/
Bailesi771/
Beleezi771/
Beluisi771/
Belegie771/
Belegis771/
Belisai771/
Belaisi771/
Beleggia71154/
Bileisis7123/
Belaisis719/
Belisich711/
Beleza674,982/
Belege672,278/
Belice67814/
Bileci67328/
Belise67209/
Beleze67203/
Belizi67152/
Bilisi67151/
Velegi67110/
Belize6771/
Bilegi6767/
Beliza6759/
Bilezi6753/
Belici6741/
Belige6737/
Belezy6725/
Belizé6723/
Beligi6717/
Belece6712/
Beleje675/
Velezi675/
Belizy674/
Belije673/
Bilese673/
Beilaisei671/
Beliji671/
Belieggia671/
Bileji671/
Bylese670/

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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
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  • 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 Belesi
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