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The surname Belvin

A surname, carried by 2,275 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B415

Belvin: #13,391 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Belvin #13,391, 2,275 people Belvin: #13,391 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Belvin #13,391, 2,275 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Belvin is more common than 91.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,275 people named Belvin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 135,712 Americans. That is up 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,163.

#13,391
rank among US surnames
2,275
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+5.2%
change since 2000 (was #12,995)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,383Gunnell2,276135,653
#13,391Syverson2,275135,712
#13,397Vess2,274135,772

Who is named Belvin

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

62% of people named Belvin identified as white (not Hispanic), 27% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.0% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 62%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 27%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 4.0%
  • Two or more races 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Belvin

Belvin has the Soundex code B415, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B415.

Questions

How common is the surname Belvin?
2,275 people in the United States had the surname Belvin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 135,712 Americans. It ranked 13,391st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Belvin?
In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Belvin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 27% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Belvin getting more or less common?
More common. 2,163 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,275 in 2010, up 5.2%.