Bellisle Surname
Approximately 509 people bear this surname
Bellisle Surname User-submission:
Belisle comes from the French term, belle-Île, meaning 'beautiful island' and is a geographical name referring to the island "Belle-Île-en-mer" off the coast of Brittany in Northwestern France. The inhabitants were frequently known as "Bellilois" and "Belle-Ile" and the name "Belisle" comes from a historical spelling of the island's name.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 285 | 1:1,271,786 | 89,511 |
| Canada | 220 | 1:167,480 | 16,862 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
Bellisle (19) may also be a first name.
Bellisle Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Belisle comes from the French term, belle-Île, meaning 'beautiful island' and is a geographical name referring to the island "Belle-Île-en-mer" off the coast of Brittany in Northwestern France. The inhabitants were frequently known as "Bellilois" and "Belle-Ile" and the name "Belisle" comes from a historical spelling of the island's name. Although a French island the population was originally derived from Celtic peoples who occupied the region, most notably the Veneti tribe of Gauls.
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Bellisle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bellisle Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bellisle has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bellisle? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 608,234th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The surname Bellisle occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Bellisle reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 19 people.
The last name Bellisle is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 1,271,786. In The United States Bellisle is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 16 percent live, Rhode Island, where 12 percent live and Connecticut, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 43 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.
Bellisle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bellisle has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 570 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bellisle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bellisle last name are 5% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.23% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bellisle earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.21% more than the national average, earning $43,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $42,519 CAD per year.
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