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

The surname Belko (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﻜﻮ, Russian: Белько) is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Belkó or Belkô. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 37,783^rd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 522,930 people. The surname Belko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Belko live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 91,930^th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 5,371 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is carried by 4,024 people, or 1 in 2,568. In Benin Belko is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 46 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 42 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Benin it exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 23 percent are found and Niger, where 19 percent are found.

Belko Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Belko has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 10,300 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Belko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Belko last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (87%) in Belarus and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Belko last name are 8.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.84% registered with the party.

The amount Belko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,629 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.22% more than the national average, earning $54,262 CAD per year.