Belms Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Belms Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Belms Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belms Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Belms is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belms? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Belms live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany Belms is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent reside and The Philippines, where 20 percent reside.
Belms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Belms has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belms last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welms | 80 | 79 | / |
| Velms | 80 | 24 | / |
| Bilms | 80 | 19 | / |
| Woelms | 73 | 37 | / |
| Wielms | 73 | 28 | / |
| Wellms | 73 | 27 | / |
| Vielms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Blmz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wilms | 60 | 18,086 | / |
| Vilms | 60 | 414 | / |
| Vlems | 60 | 148 | / |
| Wölms | 60 | 25 | / |
| Vylms | 60 | 6 | / |
| Welmz | 60 | 2 | / |
| Wlems | 60 | 1 | / |
| Uilms | 60 | 1 | / |
| Willms | 55 | 12,720 | / |
| Wilmms | 55 | 6 | / |
| Wilhms | 55 | 5 | / |
| Villms | 55 | 5 | / |
| Wilmss | 55 | 5 | / |
| Wilmsh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wihlms | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wilmse | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vilmss | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wilmsch | 50 | 11 | / |
| Willhms | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wuillms | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Belms
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis