Belshi Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Belshi Surname User-submission:
The Belshi surname comes from the town Belshi in the Elbasan municipality, Albania.
Belshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 136 | 1:21,427 | 3,649 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Belshi (21) may also be a first name.
Belshi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Belshi surname comes from the town Belshi in the Elbasan municipality, Albania.
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Where Does The Last Name Belshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belshi (Hindi: बेलशी) occurs more in Albania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Belshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,478,479th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname Belshi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Belshi are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 21 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Albania, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 21,427. In Albania Belshi is most prevalent in: Elbasan County, where 77 percent reside, Tirana County, where 12 percent reside and Vlorë County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Albania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belshi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belshi in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलशी | belasi | - |
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Footnotes
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