Belfield Surname

131,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Belfield Surname Definition:

Of local origin from one of the twenty or more small places of the name Bellfield.

Belfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4681:246,90723,520
England1,4651:38,0334,947
Australia2651:101,87111,478
New Zealand611:74,23510,965
Guyana511:14,9462,019
Wales331:93,7747,567
Panama321:122,2584,322
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Northern Ireland161:115,3156,804
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Dominica11:75,891912
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7581:32,1574,263
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2291:219,29618,666

Belfield (68) may also be a first name.

Belfield Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Of local origin from one of the twenty or more small places of the name Bellfield.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

An anglicized form of Bellovillo.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Belfield Last Name Facts

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

Belfield occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belfield? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 131,102nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,112,945 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Belfield reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 68 people.

The last name Belfield is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 1,468 people, or 1 in 246,907. In The United States Belfield is most numerous in: Virginia, where 13 percent live, Missouri, where 11 percent live and Maryland, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States Belfield is found in 27 countries. It is also found in England, where 42 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.

Belfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Belfield has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 641 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Belfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Belfield last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Belfield earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.34% less than the national average, earning $39,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.59% more than the national average, earning $59,414 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bellfield94631/
Bielfield9429/
Belfeld9312/
Belfild932/
Bielfeld88146/
Blåfield88130/
Bilfield8857/
Bellfeld883/
Bielfeldt82810/
Ballfield820/
Baelfeldt820/
Billfield820/
Bilfeld80102/
Belfilt800/
Bielfelt7580/
Bilfeldt7569/
Billfeld751/
Billfeldt7143/

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