Bellido Surname

15,053rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Bellido Surname User-submission:

The surname Bellido means 'beautiful' or 'handsome' in medieval Spanish. It comes from Latin bellitus, a mix of bellus (beautiful) and mellitus (sweet), words that could be used together to show affection. The knight or nobleman Bellido Dolfos is known for murdering the king of Castile Sancho II in Zamora in 1072.

Bellido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru14,7651:2,153363
Spain10,2391:4,566567
Argentina3,3821:12,6391,150
Bolivia2,5521:4,160622
Panama1,5671:2,497354
Colombia1,1711:40,7982,263
United States6861:528,36644,010
Philippines5891:171,88227,918
Mexico4411:281,4656,538
Venezuela3051:99,0303,662
France2671:248,77438,430
Costa Rica2531:18,894683
Brazil2291:934,82233,394
Chile1231:143,2234,985
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Switzerland591:139,20213,535
Canada481:767,61660,775
Andorra381:2,206416
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Ecuador271:589,10511,569
England161:3,482,379114,324
Puerto Rico151:236,6762,394
Cuba151:768,1816,046
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Italy131:4,704,361107,811
Gibraltar61:5,659991
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Bellido (23) may also be a first name.

Bellido Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Bellido means 'beautiful' or 'handsome' in medieval Spanish. It comes from Latin bellitus, a mix of bellus (beautiful) and mellitus (sweet), words that could be used together to show affection. The knight or nobleman Bellido Dolfos is known for murdering the king of Castile Sancho II in Zamora in 1072.

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Bellido Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bellido Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bellido is most common in Peru. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bellido? popularity and diffusion

Bellido is the 15,053rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 197,030 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Bellido live; 61 percent live in South America and 47 percent live in Andean South America. Bellido is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Peru, where it is held by 14,765 people, or 1 in 2,153. In Peru Bellido is most frequent in: Lima Province, where 39 percent reside, Ayacucho Region, where 13 percent reside and Puno Region, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Peru it occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 28 percent reside and Argentina, where 9 percent reside.

Bellido Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bellido last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% registered with the party.

The amount Bellido earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 4.46% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,250 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.14% less than the national average, earning $18,357,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.46% more than the national average, earning $43,781 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.59% more than the national average, earning $62,396 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belliodo9326/
Bellidos932/
Bellidou931/
Belludo86879/
Vellido86744/
Belledo86145/
Bellida8668/
Billido868/
Blido83178/
Vellidou8046/
Bellidga8016/
Billiedo802/
Bellidah801/
Billidou801/
Billiodo801/
Blaido7794/
Blidou772/
Bleido771/
Billedo711,992/
Belleda7132/
Villido7129/
Billudo7126/
Vellida717/
Belluda717/
Bliodoi713/
Billida712/
Velledo711/
Bliudoi711/
Wellida711/
Billydo710/
Blida671,471/
Bludo67287/
Wlido6744/
Blydo6720/
Billeddo673/
Billidas673/
Bledo671/

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