Belou Surname
Approximately 1,391 people bear this surname
Belou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 465 | 1:142,845 | 22,009 |
| Burkina Faso | 458 | 1:40,070 | 2,004 |
| Greece | 145 | 1:76,412 | 12,866 |
| Benin | 80 | 1:129,195 | 13,967 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Mauritania | 43 | 1:95,229 | 5,961 |
| Ivory Coast | 31 | 1:744,233 | 20,430 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Bélou (1) are calculated separately.
Belou (6,040) may also be a first name.
Belou Demographics
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Belou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻠﻮ, Russian: Белоу) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Bélou. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Belou is the 278,216th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,239,070 people. The surname Belou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Belou are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 85,315th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 6,040 people.
The surname Belou is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 142,845. In France it is most numerous in: Occitanie, where 74 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent live and Île-de-France, where 7 percent live. Other than France it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent live and Greece, where 10 percent live.
Belou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Belou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Belou last name expanded 1,460 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Belou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Belou are 31.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.26% registered to vote for the party.
Belou earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.64% more than the national average, earning $50,761 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻠﻮ | blw | 58.33 |
| ﺑﻞ | bl | 41.67 |
| Belou in the Russian language | ||
| Белоу | belou | - |
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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 Belou
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