About Belay
The surname Belay is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "bəlāy," meaning "above" or "over." It is often used as a given name in Ethiopia and can also be found as a surname. The name Belay signifies someone who is elevated, superior, or in a position of authority.
The surname Belay is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Belay based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Belay is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Belay in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Belay using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.