Belliston

Belliston Meaning & Origin

About Belliston
The surname Belliston is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bealdwine," meaning "bold friend" or "brave friend." The name was later combined with the Old English word "tun," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure," to form Belliston. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Belliston can be interpreted as "the settlement of Bealdwine" or "the enclosure of the bold friend."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belliston: 456
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,647
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Belliston 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
PLSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L IH0 S T AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/belliston*/
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('PLSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belliston in Braille

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

The name Belliston in braille

How to sign the name Belliston using Sign Language

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

The name Belliston in sign language

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