Bellew
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
English and Irish surname of Norman origin, from any of various places in France called Belleau.
Proper noun
Bellew (plural Bellews)
- A surname from Norman.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bellew is the 11488th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2739 individuals. Bellew is most common among White (92.95%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bellew”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 132.