Belleman

Belleman Meaning & Origin

About Belleman
The surname Belleman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupation of a town crier or bellman. In medieval times, a bellman was responsible for making public announcements and ringing a bell to gather people's attention. The surname Belleman therefore signifies an ancestor who held this occupation, and it is likely that the name was given to individuals who were known for their loud and clear voices.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belleman: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B040505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/belleman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belleman in Braille

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

The name Belleman in braille

How to sign the name Belleman using Sign Language

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

The name Belleman in sign language

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