Beluwa Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Beluwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beluwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Beluwa (174) may also be a first name.

Beluwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Beluwa is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Beluwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Beluwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Beluwa is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Beluwa reside; 58 percent reside in Southern Africa and 58 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Beluwa is also the 692,220th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 174 people.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Beluwa is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 93 percent reside and Limpopo, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and Malawi, where 13 percent reside.

Beluwa Last Name Statistics demography

Beluwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 84.71% less than the national average, earning R 36,336 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bheluwa9254/
Behluwa921/
Baluwa833,859/
Boluwa831,545/
Beluwe8341/
Biluwa8330/
Beliwa832/
Beluwo831/
Veluwa831/
Belowai7722/
Belueva7716/
Belubau779/
Belyuba776/
Baluwai775/
Belyuva772/
Balluwa772/
Baluwah771/
Bilouwa771/
Belowaj771/
Belusva771/
Balouwai715/
Belousva713/
Belouwei713/
Belubhai711/
Beloubah711/
Baliwa67119/
Biluwo6789/
Baluwo6749/
Boluwo6744/
Biliwa6714/
Biluba6710/
Belubi679/
Beluve674/
Baluva674/
Belowe673/
Beliva673/
Bailouwai672/
Boliwa672/
Belowi671/
Biluwe671/
Belouvhat671/
Belubo671/
Veluva671/
Belowy671/
Belube670/

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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 Beluwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis