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 is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Belper.

How Common Is The Last Name Belper? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Belper live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is most frequent in: Derbyshire, where 57 percent reside, Hampshire, where 14 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 14 percent reside. Excluding England Belper is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Belper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Belper has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Belper last name grew 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
  • 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 Belper
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