Belo

Belo Meaning & Origin

About Belo
The surname Belo is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "belo," which means "beautiful" in Portuguese. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered beautiful or had attractive qualities. The name may have been given to individuals who possessed physical beauty or had a pleasant and charming personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belo: 634
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,489
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belo in Braille

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

The name Belo in braille

How to sign the name Belo using Sign Language

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

The name Belo in sign language

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