Belu Surname
Approximately 5,689 people bear this surname
Belu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3,756 | 1:5,346 | 721 |
| Indonesia | 507 | 1:260,847 | 23,639 |
| DR Congo | 438 | 1:168,675 | 17,317 |
| South Africa | 334 | 1:162,209 | 18,194 |
| India | 208 | 1:3,687,814 | 102,900 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| Malaysia | 50 | 1:589,884 | 28,692 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| Serbia | 36 | 1:198,471 | 12,167 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Greece | 8 | 1:1,384,974 | 86,362 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Bélu (2) are calculated separately.
Belu (9,091) may also be a first name.
Belu Demographics
Average Belu Salary in
United States
$48,616 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belu (Bengali: বেলু, Hindi: बेलू, Marathi: बेलु, Oriya: େବଲୁ, Russian: Белу) occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bélu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Belu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Belu is the 84,864th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,280,989 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Belu reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Belu is also the 65,255th most commonly used given name in the world, borne by 9,091 people.
The surname Belu is most common in Romania, where it is held by 3,756 people, or 1 in 5,346. In Romania Belu is most numerous in: Dolj County, where 14 percent live, Constanța County, where 13 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 8 percent live. Apart from Romania this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
Belu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Belu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Belu surname grew 9,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Belu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Belu are 2.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56% being registered with the party.
The amount Belu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 31.99% less than the national average, earning R 161,616 per year; in United States they earn 12.67% more than the national average, earning $48,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.14% more than the national average, earning $56,709 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belu in the Bengali language | ||
| বেলু | belu | - |
| Belu in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଲୁ | ebalu | 90.57 |
| େବଳୁ | ebalu | 3.77 |
| ବିଲୁ | bilu | 1.89 |
| େବଲୂ | ebalu | 1.89 |
| Belu in the Hindi language | ||
| बेलू | belu | 67.97 |
| बेलु | belu | 29.41 |
| वेलू | velu | 1.31 |
| बेलुू | beluu | 0.65 |
| बिल्लू | billu | 0.65 |
| Belu in the Marathi language | ||
| बेलु | belu | 50.5 |
| बेलू | belu | 41.09 |
| बेळु | belu | 5.45 |
| बेळू | belu | 2.48 |
| बेळूु | beluu | 0.5 |
| Belu in the Russian language | ||
| Белу | belu | - |
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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 Belu
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