Belihu Surname

41,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Belihu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belihu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia12,3951:7,8701,227
United States321:11,326,842445,236
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Belihu (15,761) may also be a first name.

Belihu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Belihu is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belihu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 41,987th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 586,004 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Belihu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Belihu is also the 44,864th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 15,761 people.

The surname is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 12,395 people, or 1 in 7,870. Aside from Ethiopia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Belihu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Belihu are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Belihu earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.02% less than the national average, earning $43,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belihau921/
Belihou921/
Beleihou861/
Belehu832,924/
Beleiu831,316/
Beloiu83323/
Belieu83257/
Belgiu83152/
Beliou8326/
Balihu837/
Beliju832/
Welihu831/
Belehuz77292/
Bealieu7750/
Belioui7717/
Beulieu7716/
Belehou774/
Biliahu773/
Belieau772/
Belhiou771/
Bolihau771/
Bilihou771/
Boelieu770/
Belió731/
Beulieau711/
Belhijou711/
Beleyu672,902/
Belyou671,957/
Baloiu67641/
Balieu67311/
Bolieu67235/
Biliou67173/
Veliju67134/
Băloiu6784/
Biloiu6756/
Veliou6733/
Bilieu6721/
Welieu6718/
Veljiu6710/
Baljiu676/
Bălăiu674/
Belião674/
Veloiu674/
Baliju674/
Bilțiu674/
Velieu672/
Beljau672/
Beleou672/
Bilhiu672/
Bilihó671/
Bisillihu671/
Beloju671/
Beleeu671/
Bäloiu671/

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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 Belihu
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