Bellmore

Bellmore Meaning & Origin

About Bellmore
The surname Bellmore is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "belle" meaning "bell" and "mere" meaning "lake" or "pond." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bellmore can be interpreted as "dweller by the beautiful lake" or "one who lives near the bell-shaped lake." This surname likely originated as a locational name for someone who resided near a notable lake or pond in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bellmore: 820
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bellmore 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
PLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B045060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L M AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛlmɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bellmore in Braille

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

The name Bellmore in braille

How to sign the name Bellmore using Sign Language

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

The name Bellmore in sign language

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