Belfoul Surname

509,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Morocco

Belfoul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belfoul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2851:135,54918,397
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
France821:810,03397,301
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Belfoul Last Name Facts

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

The surname Belfoul is found most in Algeria. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Belfoul? popularity and diffusion

The last name Belfoul is the 509,669th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,351,318 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Belfoul reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 135,549. In Algeria Belfoul is primarily found in: Aïn Defla Province, where 98 percent live, Algiers Province, where 1 percent live and Chlef Province, where 0 percent live. Beside Algeria Belfoul is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 43 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belfouel931/
Belfoule931/
Belful922/
Belfull860/
Belfeuil8031/
Belfayol808/
Belfosil801/
Belfal771/
Belfall7139/
Woelful712/
Belfhal711/
Belfaiel671/
Belfeild671/
Bellfiel671/
Belfeald670/
Velfal6211/
Wilful626/
Welfal620/
Wilfoile531/
Velphule531/

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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 Belfoul
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