Belli Surname
Approximately 43,300 people bear this surname
Belli Surname User-submission:
This is an Italian surname of medieval origin. It is a derivative of the popular biblical personal name Jacob and the parallel form of James. The Dictionary of Italian Surnames suggests that the meaning of the surname may be "Beautiful James".
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 17,967 | 1:3,404 | 304 |
| Turkey | 5,149 | 1:15,114 | 1,874 |
| India | 3,776 | 1:203,142 | 12,168 |
| Algeria | 3,324 | 1:11,622 | 2,042 |
| Brazil | 2,604 | 1:82,210 | 3,081 |
| United States | 2,399 | 1:151,088 | 15,528 |
| Mexico | 1,558 | 1:79,670 | 3,347 |
| Argentina | 1,471 | 1:29,057 | 2,435 |
| Niger | 1,086 | 1:17,672 | 1,146 |
| France | 737 | 1:90,126 | 12,968 |
| Germany | 293 | 1:274,763 | 29,003 |
| Canada | 239 | 1:154,166 | 15,668 |
| Indonesia | 209 | 1:632,771 | 49,860 |
| Switzerland | 197 | 1:41,690 | 5,856 |
| England | 186 | 1:299,559 | 22,824 |
| Australia | 181 | 1:149,148 | 15,854 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| Peru | 166 | 1:191,471 | 9,048 |
| Nicaragua | 135 | 1:44,601 | 1,358 |
| Greece | 132 | 1:83,938 | 14,173 |
| Spain | 113 | 1:413,735 | 22,335 |
| Ivory Coast | 108 | 1:213,623 | 8,940 |
| Belgium | 93 | 1:123,620 | 18,077 |
| Russia | 86 | 1:1,675,849 | 110,706 |
| Albania | 67 | 1:43,493 | 5,979 |
| Denmark | 56 | 1:100,798 | 9,513 |
| Malta | 54 | 1:7,968 | 513 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Paraguay | 43 | 1:168,296 | 3,336 |
| Wales | 41 | 1:75,476 | 6,450 |
| Uruguay | 30 | 1:114,392 | 10,866 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Iran | 20 | 1:3,839,126 | 105,129 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 43 | 1:1,167,876 | 66,381 |
Belli (3,037) may also be a first name.
Belli Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is an Italian surname of medieval origin. It is a derivative of the popular biblical personal name Jacob and the parallel form of James. The Dictionary of Italian Surnames suggests that the meaning of the surname may be "Beautiful James".
- ashes8184Bellí, with an accent on the i and pronounced like Beyí, is a rare Catalan surname coming from a Latin family name, Bellinus.
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Belli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Belli (Arabic: بللى, Bengali: বেলী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﻲ, Hindi: बेल्ली, Marathi: बेळी, Oriya: େବଲୀ, Russian: Белли) is found most frequently in Italy. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Belli? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,958th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 168,304 people. The surname Belli occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Belli are found; 42 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 42 percent are found in Italic Europe. Belli is also the 131,100th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,037 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is held by 17,967 people, or 1 in 3,404. In Italy it is most frequent in: Lazio, where 26 percent are found, Tuscany, where 24 percent are found and Lombardy, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Italy this surname exists in 95 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 12 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Belli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Belli has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Belli last name rose 5,579 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,329 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 480 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Belli Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Belli last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Muslim (76%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Belli surname are 0.52999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.7% registered with the party.
The amount Belli earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 3.27% less than the national average, earning €29,047 per year; in Peru they earn 5.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,403 per year; in South Africa they earn 45.6% more than the national average, earning R 346,008 per year; in United States they earn 12.39% more than the national average, earning $48,497 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.57% more than the national average, earning $56,921 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belli in the Bengali language | ||
| বেলী | beli | - |
| Belli in the Hindi language | ||
| बेल्ली | belli | - |
| Belli in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଲୀ | ebali | - |
| Belli in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻠﻲ | bly | 90 |
| ﺑﻠﻰ | bly | 10 |
| Belli in the Marathi language | ||
| बेळी | beli | 33.33 |
| बेली | beli | 33.33 |
| बेलली | belali | 16.67 |
| बेळळी | belali | 16.67 |
| Belli in the Russian language | ||
| Белли | belli | - |
| Belli in the Arabic language | ||
| بللى | blly | - |
| بللي | blly | - |
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