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Where Does The Last Name Belka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Belka (Hindi: बेलका, Russian: Белка) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Bělka. For other possible spellings of Belka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 57,290^th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 824,290 people. The last name Belka is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Belka live; 68 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Belka is also the 109,880^th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,033 people.

The last name Belka is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 3,365 people, or 1 in 42,830. In Russia Belka is mostly found in: Moscow, where 19 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Belka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Belka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belka last name rose 1,473 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Belka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (81%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Belka surname are 15.68% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.45% registered with the political party.

The amount Belka earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 1.8% more than the national average, earning $43,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.73% less than the national average, earning $35,906 CAD per year.