Belm Surname
Approximately 740 people bear this surname
Belm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 359 | 1:73,608 | 5,071 |
| Iraq | 157 | 1:223,068 | 4,985 |
| Portugal | 104 | 1:100,175 | 4,850 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Belm (24) may also be a first name.
Belm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belm (Hindi: बेलम) is most common in Yemen. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Belm.
How Common Is The Last Name Belm? popularity and diffusion
The surname Belm is the 457,199th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,848,035 people. Belm is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Belm live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Belm is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name in the world, held by 24 people.
The last name is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 359 people, or 1 in 73,608. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 92 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 6 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent live. Beside Yemen Belm exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 21 percent live and Portugal, where 14 percent live.
Belm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Belm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belm surname decreased 88 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellm | 89 | 859 | / |
| Belme | 89 | 268 | / |
| Boelm | 89 | 22 | / |
| Beelm | 89 | 4 | / |
| Belhm | 89 | 3 | / |
| Behlm | 89 | 0 | / |
| Blm | 86 | 26 | / |
| Bhelme | 80 | 11 | / |
| Belhlm | 80 | 4 | / |
| Beglim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bellme | 80 | 0 | / |
| Velm | 75 | 122 | / |
| Welm | 75 | 94 | / |
| Bhlm | 75 | 46 | / |
| Bilm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Blme | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bllm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Blhm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uelm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belmova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Blehm | 67 | 1,350 | / |
| Woelm | 67 | 227 | / |
| Wellm | 67 | 199 | / |
| Velme | 67 | 104 | / |
| Voelm | 67 | 31 | / |
| Weelm | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bilme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Welme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vellm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wielm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhilm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Billm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huelm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bylme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vielm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weslm | 67 | 0 | / |
Belm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belm in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलम | belama | - |
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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
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- 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 Belm
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