Bellvis Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Bellvis Surname User-submission:

Bellvís and Belvís, are Catalan surnames coming from the Latin, bellu visus, meaning 'lovely view'. Bellvís should be pronounced: Beyvís.

Bellvis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2651:176,42312,522
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Bellvís (5) are calculated separately.

Bellvis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bellvís and Belvís, are Catalan surnames coming from the Latin, bellu visus, meaning 'lovely view'. Bellvís should be pronounced: Beyvís.

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Bellvis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bellvis is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Bellvís. For other potential spellings of Bellvis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bellvis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 968,490th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Bellvis are found; 99 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 176,423. In Spain Bellvis is most frequent in: Valencian Community, where 74 percent are found, Andalusia, where 12 percent are found and Aragon, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Spain this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bellvís955/
Bellvi923/
Bellvie868/
Bellbis862/
Belluis861/
Belbis771,423/
Bellve7797/
Beluis778/
Bellvé772/
Bellva771/
Bellui771/
Blvi731/
Belbies715,766/
Bellver712,755/
Belbeis71948/
Belbais71275/
Belwish719/
Belliui711/
Belluie711/
Bellvez711/
Belwise710/
Belui67229/
Bluis6735/
Belbi6729/
Bellvehy679/
Belloues678/
Bellvehí676/
Billweis675/
Blwis674/
Bellwidt674/
Belbaise671/
Bellouhi671/
Wellwise671/
Bielwais671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bellvis
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