About Beland
The surname Beland is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bel," meaning beautiful or fair, and the word "lande," meaning heath or moor. Therefore, the surname Beland can be interpreted to mean "beautiful heath" or "fair moor." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned land in a picturesque or attractive heath or moorland area.
The surname Beland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Beland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Beland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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