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 has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belesi? popularity and diffusion

Belesi is the 172,362nd most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,919,690 people. The surname Belesi occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Belesi live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 794,286th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 136 people.

It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,080 people, or 1 in 35,519. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent are found and Greece, where 6 percent are found.

Belesi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Belesi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Belesi last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political 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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  • 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 Belesi
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