Belur Surname
Approximately 1,812 people bear this surname
Belur Surname User-submission:
The Belooru (Kannada: ಬೇಲೂರು) surname comes from a town and taluka in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakesava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala workmanship.
Belur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,579 | 1:485,792 | 24,653 |
| United States | 139 | 1:2,607,618 | 157,688 |
| North Macedonia | 20 | 1:105,074 | 9,036 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Belür (99) are calculated separately.
Belur (150) may also be a first name.
Belur Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Belooru (Kannada: ಬೇಲೂರು) surname comes from a town and taluka in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakesava Temple, one of the finest examples of Hoysala workmanship.
- ctnrbBelur Demographics
Average Belur Salary in
United States
$66,327 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Belur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Belur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Belur (Bengali: বেলুর, Marathi: बेलुर, Oriya: େବଲୁର) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Belür. Click here for other possible spellings of Belur.
How Common Is The Last Name Belur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 224,511th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,021,824 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Belur are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Belur is also the 752,187th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 150 people.
The last name Belur is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,579 people, or 1 in 485,792. In India Belur is mostly found in: Karnataka, where 86 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found and Telangana, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found and North Macedonia, where 1 percent are found.
Belur Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Belur surname are 30.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84% being registered with the party.
Belur earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.72% more than the national average, earning $66,327 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Belur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Belur in the Bengali language | ||
| বেলুর | belura | - |
| Belur in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଲୁର | ebalura | 80 |
| େବଳୁର | ebalura | 20 |
| Belur in the Marathi language | ||
| बेलुर | belura | 50.54 |
| बेलूर | belura | 44.09 |
| बेळुर | belura | 2.15 |
| बेलूरे | belure | 2.15 |
| बॅलूर | belura | 1.08 |
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