Belshazzar Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Belshazzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belshazzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Belshazzar (61) may also be a first name.

Belshazzar Last Name Facts

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

Belshazzar occurs most in Israel. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Belshazzar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belshazzar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Belshazzar is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Belshazzar are found; 25 percent are found in East Africa and 25 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 61 people.

It is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 8,557,634. In Israel Belshazzar is most prevalent in: Tel Aviv District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Israel it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belshazar952/
Belshazzer901/
Belsazar897/
Bolshazar842/
Belshezar841/
Belcazar7814/
Baleshzar743/
Biljatzar6326/
Balshusar630/
Balshizer630/
Viljasaar5338/
Bolea-Schaser521/

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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
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  • 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 Belshazzar
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