Submitted NameRevisions Save Type Surname Usage English Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 6/10/2009 by . Edited 4/11/2021 by Frollein Gladys Meaning & History English surname of Norman origin, a variant of the surname Beaumont, which was derived from place names meaning "lovely hill" in Old French (from beu, bel "fair, lovely" and mont "hill").