Belseth Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Belseth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belseth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway741:69,4909,776
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Canada151:2,456,373146,130

Belseth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Belseth occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Belseth? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,428,594th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Belseth live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 69,490. In Norway Belseth is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 89 percent reside, Central Norway, where 4 percent reside and Western Norway, where 4 percent reside. Not including Norway Belseth exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Belseth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Belseth are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Belseth earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 16.5% more than the national average, earning 403,168 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.08% more than the national average, earning $50,222 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belset922/
Belsete864/
Boelset862/
Blesseth802/
Belshith801/
Bellsedt801/
Bølset7730/
Belget7711/
Belsit771/
Belzet771/
Bilset770/
Bleset770/
Belscheidt7110/
Vilseth719/
Blesset718/
Belchet717/
Belgets713/
Belgith712/
Belssed711/
Belseid711/
Blesett711/
Belsite711/
Blessett67302/
Bellscheidt6762/
Bellezit6736/
Belchetz6728/
Villseth6714/
Belgeste673/

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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 Belseth
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