Belkessa Surname
Approximately 3,689 people bear this surname
Belkessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,623 | 1:10,663 | 1,845 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Belkèssa (1) are calculated separately.
Belkessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belkessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Belkessa is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Belkèssa. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Belkessa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 123,707th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,975,480 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Belkessa reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,623 people, or 1 in 10,663. In Algeria Belkessa is most prevalent in: Djelfa Province, where 31 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 28 percent are found and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belkèssa | 96 | 1 | / |
| Belkhessa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Belkessad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Belkessaa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Belkesa | 93 | 5 | / |
| Belkassa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Belkissa | 88 | 5 | / |
| Belkassah | 82 | 137 | / |
| Belkhassa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Belquessa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Belkoissa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Belkasa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Belkisa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Belqesa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bilkesa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Belkisha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Belkisse | 75 | 2 | / |
| Belkissi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bilkissa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Belkisso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belkasso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belkezai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bilkesha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belkhessous | 74 | 1 | / |
| Belkissou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Blkeeshad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belkhecha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belkesier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Blkisa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belkhechai | 67 | 54 | / |
| Belkeci | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bilkisa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Belkisi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Blqeesa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bilqesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belkiso | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Belkessa
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