Belfit Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Belfit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belfit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
England141:3,979,861125,553
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Belfit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Belfit is most common in France. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Belfit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Belfit reside; 30 percent reside in Northern Europe and 30 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Belfit is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France Belfit is primarily concentrated in: Martinique, where 94 percent are found and Occitanie, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account France Belfit is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and New Zealand, where 23 percent are found.

Belfit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Belfit has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Belfit surname declined 61 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 117 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Belfit Last Name Statistics demography

Belfit earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.21% less than the national average, earning $27,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belfitt92171/
Belfist920/
Belfi91864/
Bielfait861/
Belfiedt860/
Belfie8395/
Belfio8387/
Belfis8387/
Bellfi8336/
Belffi8316/
Belfoi837/
Belfai836/
Belfet832/
Belfiy830/
Blfi801/
Belfaiz779/
Belfais778/
Belfaid775/
Belfied775/
Wellfit773/
Belfeid771/
Belfest771/
Belfeiz771/
Belphit771/
Belhfid771/
Bellfie770/
Belfy73140/
Belfa7327/
Belfe7311/
Bielfedt714/
Belfer671,407/
Bellfy67147/
Belfay6722/
Belfoy6717/
Belfaa674/
Belphi672/
Belfeh672/
Belfes671/
Belffy671/
Bilfet671/
Bellfa671/

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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 Belfit
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