Belewah Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Belewah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Belewah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belewah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belewah is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Belewah.
How Common Is The Last Name Belewah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Belewah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Belewah reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 176,341. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 48 percent live, Montserrado County, where 32 percent live and Margibi County, where 16 percent live. Besides Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
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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
- 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 Belewah
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