Bellway Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bellway Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bellway Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Bellway Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bellway has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Bellway click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bellway? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bellway is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Bellway reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Bellway is mostly found in: Devon, where 33 percent live, Hampshire, where 33 percent live and Greater London, where 33 percent live. Excluding England this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Bellway Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bellway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bellway surname decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belway92210/
Bellbay8658/
Wellway861/
Belwa83275/
Bellbaye8046/
Bellbayi802/
Bhelwa7771/
Bilway7733/
Belbay7727/
Belwad778/
Boelwa774/
Bellba773/
Bellby773/
Belwas772/
Billwa772/
Belwah771/
Belwea771/
Bellva771/
Behlwa771/
Bellwatts751/
Blwy731/
Velwayo7129/
Willway7120/
Belbaye718/
Bellvau718/
Bellwer713/
Belwaeh712/
Bhelwad712/
Bellbey712/
Belbaya711/
Wellbay711/
Bhelwae711/
Belba672,035/
Belby67175/
Velwa6763/
Belua6757/
Bilwa6755/
Belwe6721/
Bellvehy679/
Welwa678/
Bellouha677/
Bellwidt674/
Bluay671/
Wlway670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bellway
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis