Belin

Belin Meaning & Origin

About Belin
The surname Belin is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "belin," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or good-looking. The name Belin may have been given to individuals as a compliment or to distinguish them from others in the community. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Belin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Belin: 2,398
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,837
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.81

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Belin 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 Belin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belin in Braille

Here's how to represent Belin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Belin in braille

How to sign the name Belin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Belin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Belin in sign language

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