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

The last name Belles occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Bellés or Bellès. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Belles is the 84,327^th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,271,601 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Belles reside; 44 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,467,136^th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 47 people.

The last name Belles is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 2,540 people, or 1 in 18,406. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Valencian Community, where 68 percent live, Catalonia, where 24 percent live and Aragon, where 5 percent live. Barring Spain this surname occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Belles Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Belles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belles surname rose 440 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Belles Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Belles are 6.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.82% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Belles earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.74% less than the national average, earning 329,679 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.65% less than the national average, earning $38,122 USD per year.