Belves Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Qatar

Belves Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Belves Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines481:2,109,130121,847
France261:2,554,720189,486
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Belvès (1) are calculated separately.

Belves (23) may also be a first name.

Belves Last Name Facts

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

The surname Belves occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Belvès. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Belves? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 63 percent of Belves live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 23 people.

The last name Belves is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 2,109,130. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Davao Region, where 23 percent live, Bicol, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 17 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 27 percent live and Qatar, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Belvès941/
Belvees9219/
Belvess922/
Belveus921/
Belveys921/
Belvese921/
Belve9113/
Belvis832,554/
Belver831,119/
Bolves83167/
Velves83108/
Belvez8344/
Belvet8329/
Balves8328/
Belvey8317/
Belvie8315/
Belveu833/
Belvís833/
Beilve831/
Bhelve831/
Belved831/
Bilves831/
Huelves77492/
Belvett7783/
Belvois777/
Belvise772/
Velvets772/
Belviss771/
Belva73305/
Belvy73251/
Velve73210/
Belvi73145/
Bilve7355/
Belhoues7152/
Belempis710/
Balvez67328/
Balvis67215/
Belviz67193/
Velvis67116/
Belviy6789/
Velvez6760/
Beilue6753/
Welvis6752/
Bealue6720/
Belvoy6710/
Behlvi678/
Belvér676/
Bolwes676/
Bolvez675/
Belvai675/
Bhelva675/
Belvit674/
Balwes673/
Bilver673/
Vilves673/
Wilves673/
Balues672/
Belvay671/
Balvís671/
Betlvi671/
Vleves671/
Belhbeish671/
Velvey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Belves
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