Belling

Belling Meaning & Origin

About Belling
The surname Belling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "belling," which means "to roar" or "to bellow." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a loud or booming voice. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Belling are likely to have ancestors who were known for their powerful voices.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belling: 661
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Belling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛlɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belling in Braille

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

The name Belling in braille

How to sign the name Belling using Sign Language

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

The name Belling in sign language

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