Explore the Family Name Bellile

The meaning of Bellile

Altered form of French Belleisle.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Bellile in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Bellile' has had an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of the name rose by approximately 1.61%, moving from the 83965th position to the 82613th spot within a decade. This gradual rise can be attributed to an increase in the number of people bearing this surname, which grew by around 9.62% from 208 to 228 individuals. However, the overall prevalence of 'Bellile' per 100k population remained constant at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#83,965#82,6131.61%
Count2082289.62%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bellile

Turning to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that majority of individuals with the surname 'Bellile' identify as White, making up 91.67% of the population in 2010, a slight decrease from 93.27% in 2000. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category saw a significant increase of about 43.03%, rising from 3.37% in 2000 to 4.82% in 2010. In contrast, other identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, and Black recorded no representation among the 'Bellile' surname holders during both census years.

20002010Change
White93.27%91.67%-1.72%
American Indian and Alaskan Native3.37%4.82%43.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%