Belstead Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Belstead Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Belstead,' a parish in the the Diocese of Norwich and Suffolk. This surname is in general lost in Benstead, which see.
Walter de Bellestede, Buckinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.
Read More About This SurnameBelstead Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 91 | 1:595,359 | 45,471 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
Belstead Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Belstead,' a parish in the the Diocese of Norwich and Suffolk. This surname is in general lost in Benstead, which see.
Walter de Bellestede, Buckinghamshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
John de Belstede, Suffolk, ibid.
John de Belstede, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert de Belsted, Somerset, ibid.
Belstead Demographics
Average Belstead Salary in
United States
$15,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belstead Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belstead Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Belstead occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Belstead? popularity and diffusion
Belstead is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname Belstead occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Belstead live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 595,359. In South Africa Belstead is mostly concentrated in: Western Cape, where 30 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Limpopo, where 20 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 35 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Belstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Belstead has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 21 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Belstead Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Belstead earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 319.87% more than the national average, earning R 997,764 per year and in United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belsteadt | 94 | 0 | / |
| Belstad | 93 | 122 | / |
| Welstead | 88 | 701 | / |
| Belstadt | 88 | 35 | / |
| Bilstead | 88 | 3 | / |
| Belshted | 88 | 2 | / |
| Belstedt | 88 | 2 | / |
| Velstead | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bellsted | 88 | 0 | / |
| Belsta | 86 | 2 | / |
| Belste | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wellstead | 82 | 954 | / |
| Bellstedt | 82 | 652 | / |
| Bellstadt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bielstedt | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bilstad | 80 | 427 | / |
| Welsted | 80 | 159 | / |
| Bølstad | 80 | 88 | / |
| Welstad | 80 | 82 | / |
| Bilsted | 80 | 22 | / |
| Belstie | 80 | 16 | / |
| Velstad | 80 | 16 | / |
| Blæstad | 80 | 11 | / |
| Belster | 80 | 5 | / |
| Blestad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Blåstad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bölstad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Blested | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bellstaedt | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bellestedt | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wellsted | 75 | 316 | / |
| Wilstead | 75 | 206 | / |
| Bellesta | 75 | 111 | / |
| Vielsted | 75 | 84 | / |
| Vellsted | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wellstad | 75 | 7 | / |
| Belstett | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bålstedt | 75 | 4 | / |
| Blåstedt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Woelstad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Welstaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wøelsted | 75 | 1 | / |
| Belstatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Welsteed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Welstaed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bellesttedt | 74 | 1 | / |
| Belsti | 71 | 1,771 | / |
| Wellsteed | 71 | 135 | / |
| Bellester | 71 | 81 | / |
| Willstead | 71 | 76 | / |
| Bellstädt | 71 | 19 | / |
| Billstedt | 71 | 17 | / |
| Belstaatt | 71 | 8 | / |
| Wellstedt | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bleste | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bålsta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Belsty | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bellestas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vølstad | 67 | 166 | / |
| Wilsted | 67 | 117 | / |
| Bilszta | 67 | 68 | / |
| Wølstad | 67 | 26 | / |
| Vilsted | 67 | 22 | / |
| Billestedt | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vilstad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Blester | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bölster | 67 | 6 | / |
| Billste | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bilster | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bilshta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bellstaatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Belllester | 67 | 1 | / |
| Velshte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wllsted | 67 | 1 | / |
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