Belper Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Belper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Belper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Belper occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Belper? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Belper reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England Belper is primarily concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 57 percent reside, Hampshire, where 14 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 14 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Belper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Belper has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Belper last name rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belpeer9225/
Belpier921/
Belpere920/
Belpe915/
Welper83207/
Belpre8345/
Belpea831/
Belpet831/
Bilper830/
Woelper77153/
Belphie776/
Wuelper776/
Belpech773/
Velpper772/
Boelppe771/
Bellpea771/
Welpert770/
Welpher770/
Huelper770/
Wellper770/
Bilpe7375/
Belpi7357/
Velpe7316/
Belpa737/
Belpy731/
Belpaire71367/
Woelpper7191/
Woellper719/
Welppert711/
Belphior711/
Wilper67274/
Wölper67119/
Belpoi6714/
Belphi672/
Velpre672/
Wellphere671/
Biolpe671/
Belpis671/
Belpha671/
Vellpe671/
Velpey670/

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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 Belper
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