Bellmont Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bellmont Surname Definition:

(French.) De Belmont, from the fair mount; the same as Bellamont—De Bello Monte.

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Bellmont Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2181:37,6745,441
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
France611:1,088,897118,069
Spain501:935,04135,950
Canada411:898,67368,969
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
England141:3,979,861125,553
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Bellmont Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(French.) De Belmont, from the fair mount; the same as Bellamont—De Bello Monte.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

BELLAMONT: (French.) De Bellamont, from the fair or beautiful mount. De Bello Monte.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

User-submitted Reference

Bellmont, as well as Bellmunt, are also Catalan surnames meaning 'lovely mountain'. It comes from the Latin, bellu monte. They should be pronounced Beymont and Beymunt.

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Bellmont Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bellmont Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bellmont occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bellmont.

How Common Is The Last Name Bellmont? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 561,353rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,898,311 people. Bellmont is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Bellmont are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 37,674. In Switzerland Bellmont is most frequent in: Canton of Schwyz, where 62 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 11 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 7 percent live. Other than Switzerland this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and France, where 11 percent live.

Bellmont Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bellmont has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bellmont surname expanded 783 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bellmont Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bellmont surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Bellmont last name are 21.19% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.42% being registered with the party.

The amount Bellmont earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 5.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,338 per year; in United States they earn 18.26% more than the national average, earning $51,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.66% less than the national average, earning $47,865 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bellmonte9417/
Belmont9313,214/
Bellmon93260/
Belmonte8863,905/
Bellmunt881,285/
Bellmond8842/
Belmontt8830/
Belmonth8829/
Billmont8811/
Belmount885/
Belmomnt882/
Belmonts881/
Wellmont880/
Belmon86637/
Belmonnte822/
Beelmonte822/
Hbelmonte821/
Belmontte821/
Belmounte821/
Belmmonte821/
Billmount820/
Bellman803,939/
Belmond80502/
Belmant80171/
Velmont8078/
Bilmont8043/
Belmoon8038/
Welmont807/
Belmone805/
Billmon804/
Belmunt802/
Belmomt802/
Belmotn802/
Bellmom801/
Belmong801/
Blmon771/
Bellmann757,414/
Velmonte75817/
Willmont75181/
Bellmund7593/
Vielmont7574/
Bilmonte7523/
Boellman754/
Belmomte754/
Belmante754/
Wellmond751/
Villmont751/
Velmonth751/
Belmunte751/
Bellmumt751/
Belmanth751/
Belmaunt751/
Biellman751/
Vellmunt751/
Bhelmoon751/
Buellman750/
Belman716,647/
Biellmann71255/
Bilmon71210/
Boellmann7182/
Velmon7126/
Belmán715/
Willmontt713/
Buellmann711/
Belmom711/
Villmonte711/
Blåmon711/
Bylmon711/
Willmonth710/
Wellmound710/
Bllman710/
Billman675,179/
Wilmont67661/
Boelman67639/
Vilmont67621/
Beelman67348/
Bielman67262/
Belmann67189/
Behlman67185/
Welmant67144/
Baelman6766/
Buelman6733/
Vellman6718/
Belmane6718/
Welmond6712/
Belmoum678/
Bällman678/
Velmond677/
Bellmam674/
Belmund674/
Bellmanová673/
Belmman673/
Belhman673/
Bilmond672/
Huellmante671/
Villmon671/
Wuellmantt671/
Belmand671/
Belmang671/
Beulman671/
Bilmunt671/

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