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
The surname Bellahi (Arabic: بلاهي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻼﻫﻲ) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bellahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bellahi is the 651,048th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. Bellahi occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Bellahi live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 115 people.
This surname is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 17,650. In Mauritania Bellahi is most prevalent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 26 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent are found and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 37 percent are found and Iran, where 11 percent are found.
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
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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 Bellahi
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