Belka Surname
Approximately 8,841 people bear this surname
Belka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3,365 | 1:42,830 | 5,749 |
| Poland | 2,236 | 1:16,999 | 2,500 |
| United States | 722 | 1:502,021 | 42,223 |
| Ukraine | 540 | 1:84,301 | 12,057 |
| Germany | 499 | 1:161,334 | 19,170 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| Belarus | 319 | 1:29,784 | 5,161 |
| Czechia | 199 | 1:53,435 | 8,944 |
| France | 125 | 1:531,382 | 73,029 |
| Kazakhstan | 83 | 1:213,042 | 19,554 |
| Uzbekistan | 54 | 1:572,762 | 12,592 |
| Turkey | 45 | 1:1,729,365 | 63,766 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Latvia | 32 | 1:64,064 | 9,614 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Moldova | 13 | 1:273,951 | 23,172 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | 1:597,265 | 42,601 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
The alternate forms: Bělka (277) are calculated separately.
Belka (4,033) may also be a first name.
Belka Demographics
Belka Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Belka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belka (Hindi: बेलका, Russian: Белка) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Bělka. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 57,290th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 824,290 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Belka reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 41 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 109,880th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 4,033 people.
The surname Belka is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 3,365 people, or 1 in 42,830. In Russia Belka is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 19 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name occurs in 56 countries. It is also common 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 who held the Belka last name increased 1,473 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Belka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Belka last name 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belka in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलका | belaka | - |
| Belka in the Russian language | ||
| Белка | belka | - |
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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
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- 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 Belka
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