Bellinghausen

Bellinghausen Meaning & Origin

About Bellinghausen
The surname Bellinghausen is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Belling," which means "beautiful" or "handsome," and "hausen," which means "house" or "dwelling." Therefore, the surname Bellinghausen can be interpreted to mean "beautiful house" or "handsome dwelling." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who lived in or owned an attractive or impressive house.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bellinghausen: 352
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,781
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bellinghausen 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
PLNKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040520205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L IH0 NG HH AW2 Z AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛlɪŋˌhaʊzən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bellinghausen in Braille

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

The name Bellinghausen in braille

How to sign the name Bellinghausen using Sign Language

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

The name Bellinghausen in sign language

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