Belfer Surname
Approximately 1,407 people bear this surname
Belfer Surname User-submission:
A derivitative of the surname, Balfour.
Belfer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 619 | 1:585,556 | 47,866 |
| Israel | 313 | 1:27,341 | 3,976 |
| Canada | 103 | 1:357,724 | 32,292 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Russia | 44 | 1:3,275,524 | 171,933 |
| Ukraine | 34 | 1:1,338,903 | 111,766 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Kazakhstan | 28 | 1:631,518 | 43,439 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Belfer (31) may also be a first name.
Belfer Surname Meaning
Belfer Demographics
Average Belfer Salary in
United States
$60,670 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belfer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belfer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belfer (Arabic: بلفر, Hindi: बेलफेर, Russian: Бельфер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Belfer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 275,753rd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,179,492 people. The last name Belfer is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Belfer are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Belfer is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 31 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 619 people, or 1 in 585,556. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 25 percent live, Florida, where 17 percent live and New Jersey, where 15 percent live. Besides The United States Belfer is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Belfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Belfer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 4,421 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Belfer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Belfer last name are 9.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.12% registered with the party.
The amount Belfer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 40.61% more than the national average, earning $60,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.04% more than the national average, earning $59,638 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belferh | 92 | 84 | / |
| Belfert | 92 | 17 | / |
| Belferd | 92 | 5 | / |
| Belfeur | 92 | 2 | / |
| Belfier | 92 | 0 | / |
| Belfere | 92 | 0 | / |
| Baelfer | 92 | 0 | / |
| Belfe | 91 | 11 | / |
| Behelfer | 86 | 53 | / |
| Welfer | 83 | 180 | / |
| Belfie | 83 | 95 | / |
| Uelfer | 83 | 43 | / |
| Bilfer | 83 | 6 | / |
| Belfir | 83 | 4 | / |
| Velfer | 83 | 3 | / |
| Belfeh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Belfet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Belfes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woelfer | 77 | 329 | / |
| Welffer | 77 | 55 | / |
| Velfert | 77 | 32 | / |
| Belfire | 77 | 16 | / |
| Huelfer | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wuelfer | 77 | 6 | / |
| Belfair | 77 | 4 | / |
| Belfior | 77 | 2 | / |
| Belfyor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belfeiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belfeid | 77 | 1 | / |
| Belfest | 77 | 1 | / |
| Welfere | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bilfert | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bellfie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welfear | 77 | 0 | / |
| Belfi | 73 | 864 | / |
| Belfy | 73 | 140 | / |
| Belfa | 73 | 27 | / |
| Velfe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Bllfe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Woelffer | 71 | 180 | / |
| Wuelfert | 71 | 15 | / |
| Belfheed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wuelffer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woellfer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wielffer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wölfer | 67 | 1,450 | / |
| Wilfer | 67 | 1,111 | / |
| Bellfy | 67 | 147 | / |
| Belfio | 67 | 87 | / |
| Belfis | 67 | 87 | / |
| Velfre | 67 | 82 | / |
| Belfit | 67 | 56 | / |
| Bellfi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Völfer | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vilfer | 67 | 26 | / |
| Belfay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Belfoy | 67 | 17 | / |
| Belffi | 67 | 16 | / |
| Belfoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Belfai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Blfgeh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Belfaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wälfer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bellfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bilfet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wlfier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belfiy | 67 | 0 | / |
Belfer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belfer in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलफेर | belaphera | - |
| Belfer in the Russian language | ||
| Бельфер | belfer | - |
| Belfer in the Arabic language | ||
| بلفر | blfr | - |
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