Belete Surname
Approximately 205,836 people bear this surname
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The Belete surname means 'one who is greater than the others'.
Belete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 204,927 | 1:476 | 67 |
| United States | 385 | 1:941,452 | 70,347 |
| DR Congo | 294 | 1:251,291 | 23,908 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Lesotho | 21 | 1:96,788 | 10,857 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Belete (358,071) may also be a first name.
Belete Surname Meaning
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Belete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belete (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﺖ, Marathi: बेलेटे) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belete? popularity and diffusion
The last name Belete is the 2,709th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 35,405 people. Belete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Belete reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Belete is also the 2,906th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 358,071 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 204,927 people, or 1 in 476. Aside from Ethiopia this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Belete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Belete has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Belete last name expanded 12,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Belete Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Belete last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Belete earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.14% more than the national average, earning $44,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.26% less than the national average, earning $37,629 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belete in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻠﺖ | blt | - |
| Belete in the Marathi language | ||
| बेलेटे | belete | - |
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