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

Belle (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻞ, Hindi: बिल्ले, Marathi: बेळळे, Russian: Белле) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant: Bellè, Bellé, Bělle or Bélle. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Belle is the 20,072^nd most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 267,472 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 32 percent of Belle are found; 18 percent are found in North America and 18 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 28,020^th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 29,820 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 5,860 people, or 1 in 61,853. In The United States it is most common in: Florida, where 8 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Georgia, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 142 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.

Belle Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Belle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Belle last name rose 440 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 3,229 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 27 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Belle Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (86%) in Ireland, Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Belle last name are 2.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.76% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Belle earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 19.35% less than the national average, earning €24,219 per year; in Norway they earn 21.02% less than the national average, earning 273,321 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 28.7% less than the national average, earning R 169,428 per year; in United States they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning $38,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% more than the national average, earning $49,929 CAD per year.