Bellach

Bellach Meaning & Origin

About Bellach
The surname Bellach is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bealach," meaning "pass" or "way." It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or was associated with a mountain pass or a narrow path. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a notable geographical feature resembling a pass.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bellach: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/bellach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bellach in Braille

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

The name Bellach in braille

How to sign the name Bellach using Sign Language

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

The name Bellach in sign language

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