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 is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bellisle click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bellisle? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 608,234th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,317,379 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Bellisle are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Bellisle is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name in the world, held by 19 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 1,271,786. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 16 percent reside, Rhode Island, where 12 percent reside and Connecticut, where 10 percent reside. Other than The United States Bellisle exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 43 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Bellisle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bellisle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bellisle surname rose 570 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bellisle Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bellisle surname are 5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party 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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