All Submitted Surnames

Beas Spanish (Mexican)
Spanish (common in Mexico): habitational name from any of the places in Andalusia named Beas.

Beas English
Variant of Bees.

Beas German
Possibly a variant of Bies.

Beasly English
Variant of Beasley.

Beatini Italian
Variant of Bettini.

Beaton English
As an English surname, it is derived from either the French town of Béthune, or from the medieval diminutive Beaton, short for Bartholomew or Beatrice... [more]

Beatović Serbian

Beatrice Eastern African

Beatriz Spanish, Portuguese
From the given name Beatriz.

Beats English
Variant of Beets.

Beaty Scottish, Northern Irish
Variant form of Beattie. A famous bearer of this name was the American basketball player Zelmo Beaty (1939-2013).

Beau French

Beau French
Nickname for a handsome man (perhaps also ironically for an ugly one) from Old French beu bel "beautiful, handsome" (from Late Latin bellus)... [more]

Beaubien French (Quebec), English
From French beau meaning "beautiful" and bien meaning "well, good". The name referred to someone with physical beauty.

Beaubois French (Caribbean)

Beaucage French
Variant of Bocage.

Beauchamp English, French
From the name of various places in France, for example in Manche and Somme, which was derived from Old French beu, bel meaning "fair, lovely" and champ, champs "field, plain".

Beauchane French
Variant of Beauchêne.

Beaudelaire French (Quebec)
Franco-American & French-Canadian variant of the French surname Baudelaire. Also seen in Louisiana French-Creole.

Beaudoin French (Quebec), French
From Beaudoin, a variant of Baudoin.

Beaudreau French (Rare)

Beaudry French (Quebec)

Beaufay French (Rare)
In most cases, this surname is a locational surname that most likely took its name from the village of Beaufay, which is nowadays located in the Sarthe department of France. The village was called Bello Faeto, Bellofaido and Belfaidus during the Early Middle Ages, ultimately deriving its name from Latin bellus fagus (or bellum fagetum) meaning "beautiful beech tree(s)" or "beautiful beech woodland"... [more]

Beauford English
Variation of Buford. It is derived from the French word "beau", meaning "beautiful", and "ford", an Old English word meaning "river crossing".

Beaufoy French (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Beaufay. Known bearers of this surname include the English astronomer and physicist Mark Beaufoy (1764-1827) and the British screenwriter Simon Beaufoy (b... [more]

Beaugendre French

Beaugie Jèrriais

Beaune French
Refers to Beaune, France.... [more]

Beaupre English (Canadian)

Beauregard French
Habitational name from any of various places in France named Beauregard for their fine view or fine aspect, for example in Ain, Dordogne, Drôme, Lot, and Puy-de-Dôme, from beau "fair, lovely" and regard "aspect, outlook".

Beauregarde French
Variant of Beauregard used by one of the main characters in Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" as well as its film and broadway adaptations.

Beauséjour French (Rare)
Literally means "beautiful sojourn", derived from French beau "beautiful, nice, fine" and French séjour "sojourn, short stay". As such, this surname is most likely a locational surname, in that it originally referred to a scenic place to sojourn in... [more]

Beausire French
French cognate of Bowser.

Beausoleil French (Quebec)
Surname of French origin. A topographic name from beau ‘lovely fair’ + soleil ‘sun’ probably denoting a place that was exposed to the sun or a habitational name from any of various minor places called so.... [more]

Beauvais French
From French place names derived from "beautiful sight".

Beauvoir English
From the surname of Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986), a French feminist and philosopher.

Beaux French

Beaven Welsh
Variant of Bevan.

Beaver English

Beavie English

Beazley English
Variant of Beasley.

Beber Slovene (Rare), Croatian (Rare)

Becc Medieval English
Variant of Beck.

Beccari Italian
Variant of Beccaria, "butcher".

Beccaria Italian
From beccaro "butcher", ultimately from becco "goat".

Becci Italian
Possibly derived from a dialectic form of vecchio "old", or from Celtic becci "beaks", perhaps indicating someone with a large nose.

Becerra Spanish

Becerra Spanish, Galician
Nickname probably for a high-spirited person from becerra "young cow, heifer". It may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a cowherd.

Bechard French (Quebec)

Bechdel German
Variant of German Bechtel. ... [more]

Becher German
Shortened form of Becherer as well as a surname given to for someone who distilled or worked with pitch, in which case it is derived from Middle High German bech / pech "pitch".

Bechervaise Jèrriais

Bechet English
A famous bearer of this surname was Sidney Bechet (1897–1959), an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer.

Bechgaard Danish

Bechmann German (Rare)
Surname denoting someone who worked with pitch, from Middle High German bech / pech "pitch" and man, a suffix which can mean "man" or simply be used as a name suffix.

Bechsgaard Danish

Bechtel German

Bechtle German
The surname Bechtle was first found in Hessen, where the family contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation. The earliest bearers of this name to be mentioned in ancient chronicles were Bechtold of Fulda in 1387, Bechtold Suleffel of Frankfurt in 1442, and Tibertius Bechtolf of Frankfurt in 1568... [more]

Bećirović Bosnian

Bećirspahić Bosnian

Beckas English (American)

Beckemeyer German
Beckemeyer is a surname of German origin. The name likely traces back to a place named Beckum, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The "-eyer" suffix could potentially mean "from" or "of" in this context, so " Beckemeyer " could translate to "from Beckum".

Becker English
Occupational name for a maker or user of mattocks or pickaxes, from an agent derivative of Old English becca "mattock".

Beckers German
Form of Becker.

Beckett English
Habitational name derived from the Old English given name Bicca or from beo "bee" combined with cot "cottage, shelter, small house".

Beckford English
Means "Becca’s ford" in Old English.

Beckingham English
From the name of two villages in England, one in Lincolnshire and one in Nottinghamshire.

Beckius Swedish
Combination of Swedish bäck "small stream, brook" and the common surname suffix -ius.

Beckles English
From a place in Suffolk named "Beccles". From Old English bæce meaning "stream" and les meaning "meadow".

Beckley English
This surname was taken from an English habitational name from any of the various places, in Kent, Oxfordshire, and Sussex, named Beckley whose name was derived from the Old English byname Becca and the Old English lēah "woodland clearing".... [more]

Beckson English (British)
The name comes from having lived in an enclosed place, means dweller at the old enclosure or dwelling. The surname Aldeman was first found in Essex, Suffolk and Yorkshire at Aldham. In all cases, the place name meant "the old homestead," or "homestead of a man called Ealda," from the Old English personal name + "ham."

Beckstrand Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Bäckstrand.

Beckton English

Beckwith English (African)
Habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire named Beckwith, from Old English bece "beech" + Old Norse viðr "wood" (replacing the cognate Old English wudu).

Beckwith English

Beckworth English

Becquerel French
A notable bearer was French scientist Henri Becquerel (1852-1908) who discovered radioactivity. A becquerel (Bq), the SI unit for radioactivity, is named after him.

Becquet Jèrriais

Becraft English (American)
English, variant of Beecroft. topographic name for someone who lived at a place where bees were kept, from Middle English bee ‘bee’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.

Beddall English (British, ?)
According to the Forebears website: ... [more]

Beddingfield English
Variant of Bedingfield.

Beddoe Welsh
Variant of Beddow.

Beddoes Welsh
“This name derives from Old Welsh name and patronymic surname “Morgetuid / Margetiud”, composed of two elements: “mere” (great, splendid) plus “iudd” (lord). As a personal name the origins are lost in the mists of time but it is certainly pre Roman, however the modern use of the name is commonly taken from Merdydd ap Bleddyn, prince of Powys who died in 1132... [more]

Beddow Welsh
From the personal name Bedo, a pet form of Meredydd (see Meredith).

Bedecs Hungarian

Bedell English
This place name derives from the Old English words byde, meaning "tub," and "well," meaning a "spring," or "stream." As such, Bedell is classed as a habitational name.

Bedella English

Bedenko Ukrainian
From Ukrainian ведення (bedennya), meaning "management". Denoted to person who managed something.

Bedford English
From the English county Bedfordshire and its principal city or from a small community in Lancashire with the same name. The name comes from the Old English personal name Beda, a form of the name Bede and the location element -ford meaning "a crossing at a waterway." Therefore the name indicates a water crossing once associated with a bearer of the medieval name.

Bedi Indian
Based on the name of a clan in the Khatri community. The name is derived from Sanskrit vedī ‘one who knows the Vedas’. Guru Nanak (1469–1539), the founder of the Sikh religion, was from the Bedi clan... [more]

Bedi Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit वेदिन् (vedin) meaning "knowing, learned", used as a name for someone who was familiar with the Vedas.

Bedigian Armenian
Variant of Bedikian. Used by Armenians living outside of Armenia.

Bedikian Armenian
Based on the diminutive form Bedik of the Western Armenian name Bedros.

Bedingfield English

Bedir Turkish
Means "full moon" in Turkish.

Bednář Czech
Bednář means "hooper, cooper" in Czech.

Bednárik mu Slovak, Hungarian (?)
Masculine in Slovak and unisex in Hungarian.

Bednarik Slovak (Expatriate), Hungarian (Expatriate, ?)
Simplified form of Bednárik, used in countries where á is not used.

Bednarz Polish
Occupational name for a cooper in Polish.

Bednyy m Russian
Means "poor".

Bedő Hungarian

Bedogni Italian
Probably from the archaic term bedogna, a kind of polenta (a dish of boiled cornmeal), or a rosary.

Bedolla Spanish
Variant of Bedoya.

Bedoni Italian
Probably of French origin, from betun "mud" or bedon "paunch, pot belly".

Bedor Spanish (Latin American)

Bedoya Spanish
Castilianized form of Bedoia. Name for someone from Bedoña, in the Spanish province Gipuzkoa. Bedoña likely comes from Basque bedi "pasture grazing" and -oña, suffix for a place name.

Bedrossian Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Պետրոսյան (see Petrosyan)

Bedsaul German
Americanized form of the German surname Petzold, which comes from a Slavic pet form of the name Peter.

Bedürftig German
Means "poor, needy" in German.

Bedwani Arabic (Egyptian)
Possibly derived from bedouin, the term for a wandering tribe of arabs.

Bedwani Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Possibly derived from the English word bedouin, that comes from the Arabic badawī, which means "desert dweller". ... [more]

Bedwell English
Derived from the town of Bidwell, Hertfordshire, England, from Old English words "Byde", which meant tub, and "Well", meaning fountain or spring. The surname is classified as a habitational name. The name Bedwell is most common in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, England, and the state of Indiana in the USA.

Bedworth English
An English habitational surname from a place so named near Nuneaton, in Warwickshire, derived most likely from the Old English personal name Baeda (see Bede), suffixed with worþ, 'enclosure', denoting an enclosed area of land belonging to Baeda.

Bedzyk Ukrainian

Bee English
From Middle English be meaning "bee", Old English beo, hence a nickname for an energetic or active person or a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper.

Beebe English

Beebee English

Beeber Samoan

Beecher English

Beechey English

Beechwin English

Beechwood English

Beeden English (British)
Probably means "from Beeden", a village near Newbury in Berkshire. Ultimately coming from either Old English byden, meaning "shallow valley", or from the pre 7th century personal name Bucge with the suffix dun, meaning "hill of Bucge".

Beeharry Mauritian Creole

Beekman Dutch, German (Americanized)
Means "creek man" in Dutch, a topographic name for a person who lived by a creek, or an Americanized form of the German cognate Beekmann.

Beeks Dutch
From Dutch beek meaning "brook, stream".

Beelek English, German (Austrian, ?)

Beeler English
Anglicized spelling of German BIEHLER.

Beeli Romansh, German (Swiss)
Adoption of French Belfort.

Beeman English (British)
The name Beeman first arose amongst the Anglo-Saxon tribes of Britain. It is derived from their having lived near a mountain. This name was brought to England by the Normans, and is a corruption of the Norman French name Beaumont, which means beautiful mountain.

Beemer English, German

Beenders Dutch
Possibly an occupational name for a bookbinder or barrel maker, from Middle Dutch binden "to bind, to tie". Alternatively, could be related to been "bone".

Beer English
Habitational name from any of the forty or so places in southwestern England called Beer(e) or Bear(e). Most of these derive their names from the West Saxon dative case, beara, of Old English bearu "grove, wood"... [more]

Beer German, Dutch
From Middle Low German bare, Middle Dutch bere "bear". Given as a nickname to someone who was thought to resemble a bear, a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept a performing bear, or a habitational name for someone who lived near a sign depicting a bear... [more]

Beerale Somali
The surname "Beerale" in Somali means "farmer" or "agriculturist." It refers to someone involved in farming or agricultural activities.

Beerbrewer English
Means Brewer of Beer.

Beernabad Somali
Beer" means farm, and "Nabad" means peace.

Beers English
Name for someone who lives in a grove of woods.

Beers Dutch
Could be a habitational name from either of two Dutch villages called Beers, or derived from a short form of the personal name Bernhard.

Beery Irish
Anglicized form of Ó Béara. This name was borne by brothers Noah (1882-1946) and Wallace Beery (1885-1949), and Noah's son Noah Beery Jr... [more]

Beery English (American)
Americanized form of Swiss German Bieri.

Beever English
Yorkshire variant of Beaver.

Beffa Italian
Nickname for a practical joker, from Italian beffa "trick, prank".

Beffu Japanese
Variant reading of Japanese Beppu.

Befu Japanese
Variant reading of Beppu.

Bega Spanish
Variant of Vega.

Beganović Bosnian

Begay Navajo
Derived from the Navajo word biyeʼ meaning "his son". This was frequently adopted as a surname among the Navajo when Native Americans were required by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to formally adopt surnames for the purpose of official records.

Begaye Navajo
Variant of Begay.

Beghin Jèrriais

Begić Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian

Begin Belarusian, Jewish
Nickname for a runner, derived from Belarusian бегун (begun) meaning "one who walks quickly". A noteworthy bearer was Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin (1913-1992), who is best remembered for signing a peace treaty with Egypt in 1979, for which he and Anwar Sadat were both awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Bégon French
Probably from French béguin "(male) Beguin", referring to a member of a particular religious order active in the 13th century, and derived from the surname of Lambert le Bègue, the mid-12th-century priest responsible for starting it... [more]

Begović Croatian, Bosnian, Serbian

Bègue French
Means "stutterer, stammerer" in French, used as a nickname for someone with a stutter.

Béguin French
Nickname from beguin, a member of a medieval Christian male religious community (ultimately named after a priest called Lambert le Bègue) that followed a monastic rule without making perpetual vows and was quickly considered heretic; by extension the term came to mean "sanctimonious person".

Begüm Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Turkish, Turkmen, Azerbaijani, and Uyghur variant of Begum.

Beh German
Possibly a variant of Boehm.

Beh Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Ma.

Behagen English (American)

Behar Jewish

Behbehani Arabic

Behbudlu Azerbaijani
From the given name Behbud and the Turkic adjective suffix -li.

Behbudov m Azerbaijani
From the given name Behbud.

Behbudova f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Behbudov.

Behera Indian, Odia
Means "owner, master, leader" in Odia.

Beheshti Persian
From Persian بهشت (behesht) meaning "paradise, heaven".

Behl Indian, Punjabi, Hindi
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਬਹਿਲ or Hindi बहल (see Bahl).

Behling German

Behluli Albanian

Behmen Bosnian, Croatian (Rare)

Behn German
From the German male personal name Behn, a shortened form of Bernhard. A famous bearer was the English novelist and dramatist Aphra Behn (1640-1689).

Behnen German
Derived from the given name Bernhard.

Behnke English (American)

Behr German, Dutch
Variant of Baer. Compare Beer.

Behrandt German, Jewish

Behrendt German
Dutch and North German surname which is a variant of Behrend.

Behringer German
Habitational name for someone from either of two places called Behringen, near Soltau and in Thuringia, or from Böhringen in Württemberg.

Behrman German
Variant of Behrmann

Behrmann German
Variant of Biermann

Behrouzi Persian
From the given name Behrouz.

Behzadi Persian
From the given name Behzad.

Behzadpour Persian
Means "son of Behzad".

Bei Chinese
From Chinese 贝 (bèi) referring to the ancient fief of Bei, which was part of the state of Jin during the Zhou dynasty in what is now Hebei province.

Beier German
Variant of Bayer.

Beifong Popular Culture
Surname of Toph from the American TV show "Avatar: The Last Airbender". Could be derived from the Chinese word "北方 (Běifāng)" meaning "north".

Beihl English, German
Variant of Biehl, a short form of BIEHLER.

Beijering Dutch
Variant of Beyer using the -ing suffix.

Beil German
Means "axe, hatchet" in German, an occupational name for someone who made or used axes, such as a carpenter.

Beilen Dutch
Habitational name from a village in Drenthe, Netherlands, possibly related to Old Germanic *bagil- "swamp, marsh".

Beilin Jewish (Ashkenazi)
Derived from the feminine given name Beile or Bayla; the given names themselves are Yiddish forms of English Bella... [more]

Beilke German
From ancient Germanic bīl "sword" or bīhel "axe".

Beilschmidt German
means "Axe Smith" in german

Beining German
This famous surname, one of the earliest recorded in history, and recorded in over two hundred spellings from Benedicte, Benech and Bennet, to Banish, Beinosovitch and Vedyasov, derives from the Roman personal name "Benedictus", meaning blessed.

Beinke German

Beiranvand Persian

Beiro Spanish

Beisel German
German:... [more]

Beith English

Bejar Spanish
From the town of the same name in Spain

Bekah African

Bekanowski Polish
This indicates familial origin within the Greater Polish village of Bekanówka.

Bekarev m Kazakh

Bekbolatov m Kazakh
Means "son of Bekbolat".

Bekbolatova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Bekbolatov.

Beketov m Kazakh
Means "son of Beket".

Beketova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Beketov.

Bekhti Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic بَخْت (baḵt) meaning "luck, fortune".

Beki Turkish

Bekić Bosnian

Bekirov Crimean Tatar
Means "son of Bekir".

Bekjanov m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Бекжанов (see Bekzhanov).

Bekjanova f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Бекжанова (see Bekzhanova).

Bekka Northern African, Arabic (Maghrebi)

Bekker South African, German (Russified), Dutch
Regional variant of Bakker or Becker, and Russified form of Becker or Bäcker.

Bekmuratov Kazakh
Means "son of Bekmurat".

Bekmuratova f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Bekmuratov.

Bekov Ingush, Kazakh, Uzbek
Means "son of Bek".

Bekris Greek

Beksultanov Kyrgyz
Means "son of Beksultan".

Beksultanova f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Beksultanov.

Bektaş Turkish
From the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with Turkish taş meaning "stone, rock".

Bektemirov Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Dagestani
Means "son of Bektemir".

Bektešević Bosnian
Patronymic, meaning "son of Bektaş".

Bekteshi Albanian

Bektić Bosnian

Bekzatov m Kazakh (Rare)
Means "son of Bekzat".

Bekzhanov m Kazakh
Means "son of Bekzhan".

Bekzhanova f Kazakh
Feminine form of Bekzhanov.

Belabbas Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic بن عباس (bin Abbas) meaning "son of Abbas".

Belaïli Arabic (Maghrebi)

Belair French

Belaire French

Belal Arabic, Bengali
Derived from the given name Belal.

Belalcázar Spanish
It indicates familial origin within the eponymous Andalusian municipality with the coordinates 38°34′31″N 5°10′02″W.

Beland English
Variant of Berland.

Belanger French
Variant of Béringer.

Belarbi Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "son of the Arab" from Arabic بْن (bn) meaning "son (of)" and اَلعَرَبِيّ (al-ʿarabiyy) meaning "the Arab".

Belarmino Portuguese, Spanish (Philippines)
From the given name Belarmino.

Belas Croatian

Belasco Spanish
Variant of Velasco

Belash Russian

Belaventsev m Russian

Belavita Portuguese (Brazilian)

Belcák Slovak

Belchior Portuguese
From the given name Belchior.

Belden English

Beldy Hungarian (Rare, ?)

Belee African

Belen Jewish
Variant of Belenky.

Belen Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of De Belen.

Belen'kiy m Russian
Means "white".

Belenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Russified form of Bilenko.

Beleskey English

Beleski Macedonian
Macedonian cognate of Malewski.

Belew English, Irish
variant spelling of Bellew.

Beleznay Hungarian

Belfer Jewish
Occupational name from Yiddish be(he)lfer, ba(he)lfer "teacher’s assistant".

Belfiglio Italian

Belfiore Italian
Means "beautiful (as a) flower", derived from Italian bel "beautiful" combined with Italian fiore "flower". Two Italian sources claim that this surname was derived from the medieval masculine given name Belfiore (which has of course the same meaning), but I can find no evidence that this was an actual given name in medieval Italy... [more]

Belfort South American, Caribbean

Belgasem Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Belkacem (chiefly Libyan).

Belgibaev Kazakh
Means "son of Belgibay".

Belgibay Kazakh

Belgique French (Belgian)
Denotes someone from Belgium.

Belgo Italian

Belgorodskiy m Russian (Rare)
Means "from Belgorod".

Belgrave English
Aristocratic surname from French, meaning "beautiful grove"; comes from a place name in Leicestershire. A famous namesake is British polar explorer Belgrave Ninnis, who perished in Antarctica on a 1912 expedition.

Belhadi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From an Arabic name meaning "father of Hadi" (chiefly Algerian).

Belhadj Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "son of the pilgrim" from Arabic بْن (bn) meaning "son (of)" اَلحَاجّ (al-ḥājj) meaning "the pilgrim".

Belhadji French

Beliauskaya Russian

Belić Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the word belo meaning "white".

Belichenko Ukrainian (Russified)
Russified form of Bilichenko.

Belikov Russian
From Russian белый (beliy) meaning "white, fair".

Belimace Romanian
From the Aromanian language.

Bělín Czech
Either a nickname from Czech bílý ‘white’ or a derivative of the female personal name Běla (which also means ‘white’), denoting the son or husband of a woman so named.

Belin Serbian
Variant of Belan.

Belin Yiddish
Metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Beyle meaning ‘beautiful’ (related to French belle).

Belinelli Italian

Belinskiy m Russian, Polish (Russified), Yiddish (Russified)
Russian form of Bieliński.

Belinsky m Polish (Russified), Russian
Russian form of Bieliński.

Belisario Italian, Spanish
From the given name Belisario.

Belisle French
Variant of Belleisle.

Béliveau French (Rare), French (Quebec)
Derived from Old French besliver meaning "to stagger along", originally a nickname referring to a drunkard. It could also denote a person who lived in a beautiful, lovely valley, derived from French beau "beautiful" or Old French beu, bel "fair, lovely", combined with val meaning "valley"... [more]

Belkacem Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Abu al-Qasim.

Belkacemi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the given name Belkacem.

Belkadi Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic بن قاضي (bin qadi) meaning "son of the judge".

Belkalem Arabic (Maghrebi)
This is the surname of Essaïd Belkalem (1989-), an Algerian footballer.

Belkin Russian
Patronymic from the nickname Belka meaning "squirrel" (a derivative of bely "white", referring to the animal's white stomach).

Belkin Medieval Jewish (Russified, Modern)
Russia, Ukraine,

Belkina f Russian
Feminine form of Belkin.

Belknap English

Bella Hungarian

Belladonna English (Rare), Popular Culture
Named after an extremely poisonous plant (Atropa belladonna; also known as the deadly nightshade). One fictional bearer of this surname is Blake Belladonna, a main character from the popular web series RWBY.

Bellagamba Italian
Means "beautiful leg" in Italian.

Bellah Bengali

Bellaïche Judeo-Spanish
Derived from Arabic بن (bin) meaning "son of" and عايش ('aysh) meaning "living, alive".

Bellair French

Bellaire French