Belskis Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Belskis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belskis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1921:10,6771,574
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Belarus171:558,88650,306
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Lithuania71:433,51318,290
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

The alternate forms: Bėlskis (1) & Beļskis (1) are calculated separately.

Belskis Last Name Facts

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

Belskis (Russian: Бельскис) occurs most in Latvia. It can also be found as: Bėlskis or Beļskis. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Belskis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Belskis is the 775,315th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Belskis reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

The surname Belskis is most widely held in Latvia, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 10,677. In Latvia it is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 80 percent live, Latgale, where 8 percent live and Semigallia, where 7 percent live. Apart from Latvia this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Belarus, where 5 percent live.

Belskis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Belskis surname are 19.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.5% registered to vote for the party.

Belskis earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.74% more than the national average, earning $50,805 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bėlskis951/
Beļskis951/
Bielskis93963/
Baelskis931/
Bilskis8634/
Belskys8611/
Belskich801/
Belsches67107/
Belsquez531/
Velsques531/

Belskis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Belskis in the Russian language
Бельскисbelskis-

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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 Belskis
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