Bellus

Bellus Meaning & Origin

About Bellus
The surname Bellus is of Latin origin and is derived from the Latin word "bellus," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome." It is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. The surname Bellus may have been given to individuals as a descriptive or honorary name, highlighting their physical features or personal qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bellus: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/bellus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bellus in Braille

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

The name Bellus in braille

How to sign the name Bellus using Sign Language

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

The name Bellus in sign language

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