Belling

See also: belling

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Belling.

Proper noun

Belling (plural Bellings)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Belling is the 34314^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 661 individuals. Belling is most common among White (93.95%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Belling”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 132.

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɛlɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: Bel‧ling

Proper noun

Belling m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Bellings or (with an article) Belling, feminine genitive Belling, plural Bellings)

1. a surname

Related terms

• Bell, Beller, Bellinger, Bellmann
• Bölling, Helling, Delling, Melling, Schelling, Schnelling