Belvin

Belvin Meaning & Origin

About Belvin
The surname Belvin is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "beu," meaning "beautiful," and the Old English word "wine," meaning "friend." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Belvin can be interpreted as "beautiful friend." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who was considered to be a beautiful or attractive friend.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belvin: 2,275
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,391
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLFN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L V IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɛlvɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belvin in Braille

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

The name Belvin in braille

How to sign the name Belvin using Sign Language

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

The name Belvin in sign language

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