Belon

Belon Meaning & Origin

About Belon
The surname Belon is of French origin and is derived from the word "belon," which means "eel" in French. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where eels were found or a nickname for someone who resembled an eel in some way. The surname Belon is relatively rare and is primarily found in France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belon: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH0 L AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/belon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belon in Braille

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

The name Belon in braille

How to sign the name Belon using Sign Language

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

The name Belon in sign language

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