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    The surname Belizaire

    A French surname, carried by 1,824 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex B426

    Belizaire: #15,931 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Belizaire #15,931, 1,824 people Belizaire: #15,931 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Belizaire #15,931, 1,824 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Belizaire is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    French origin

    A surname from French.

    One of 791 French surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,824 people named Belizaire in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 169,268 Americans. That is up 61% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,131.

    #15,931
    rank among US surnames
    1,824
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +61.3%
    change since 2000 (was #21,526)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,922Hayter1,825169,176
    #15,931Murch1,824169,268
    #15,938Allyn1,823169,361

    Who is named Belizaire

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Belizaire identified as Black (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • White (not Hispanic) 1.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Belizaire

    Belizaire has the Soundex code B426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B426.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Belizaire come from?
    Belizaire is French in origin.
    How common is the surname Belizaire?
    1,824 people in the United States had the surname Belizaire in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,268 Americans. It ranked 15,931st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Belizaire?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Belizaire identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Belizaire getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,131 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,824 in 2010, up 61%.