Bellahi Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Bellahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 232 | 1:17,650 | 1,634 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Iran | 51 | 1:1,505,540 | 59,762 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Bellahi (115) may also be a first name.
Bellahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bellahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bellahi (Arabic: بلاهي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼﻫﻲ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bellahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bellahi is the 651,048th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Bellahi are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Bellahi is also the 873,022nd most frequent forename worldwide. It is borne by 115 people.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 17,650. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 26 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 37 percent reside and Iran, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bllahi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Billahi | 86 | 21 | / |
| Bellehi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Blahi | 83 | 661 | / |
| Bellahoy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Belloais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bellahed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bellahes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Blahoi | 77 | 180 | / |
| Vllahi | 77 | 78 | / |
| Blahie | 77 | 49 | / |
| Bellae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Blahui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Blahio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bellaouyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belloui | 71 | 554 | / |
| Belloua | 71 | 84 | / |
| Billaeh | 71 | 18 | / |
| Bellaez | 71 | 7 | / |
| Blauhoi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Blahist | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belleği | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belloaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Billaui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belluie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bleahie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Blehi | 67 | 2,036 | / |
| Blaei | 67 | 180 | / |
| Bellouis | 67 | 108 | / |
| Vlahi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Blahe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bloai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bllae | 67 | 1 | / |
Bellahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bellahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻼﻫﻲ | blahy | 68.75 |
| ﺑﻼﻩ | blah | 19.64 |
| ﺑﻼﻫﻰ | blahy | 8.93 |
| ﺑﺎﻟﻠﻪ | ballh | 1.79 |
| ﺑﻴﻼﻫﻲ | bylahy | 0.89 |
| Bellahi in the Arabic language | ||
| بلاهي | blahy | - |
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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 Bellahi
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