Belks Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Belks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Belks (16) may also be a first name.

Belks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Belks (Russian: Белкс) is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Belks are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Belks is also the 2,786,762nd most common forename internationally, borne by 16 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Belks is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 50 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent live. Aside from The United States Belks occurs in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bhelks911/
Blks891/
Begliks831/
Velks8012/
Bilks804/
Belgs802/
Blksh801/
Belckx7320/
Vlks672/
Belkzch671/
Bellchs671/
Belx671/
Blkz671/
Blqs671/

Belks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Belks in the Russian language
Белксbelks-

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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 Belks
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