Bello

See also: bello and Bellò

English

Etymology

• As an Italian and Spanish surname, from the adjective bello (“handsome, beautiful”).
• As a Catalan surname, shortened from Abello.
• As a Galician surname, variant of Vello, either a variant of Vela or from Latin vetulus.
• As a Assyrian/Chaldean (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) surname, from the name of the ancient king Βῆλος (Bêlos).
• As a west African surname, Yola and Hausa variant of Ballo (see Barro).

Proper noun

Bello (plural Bellos)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Bello is the 2143^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 16915 individuals. Bello is most common among Hispanic/Latino (64.69%) and White (24.01%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Bollé, Lobel

Dutch

Etymology

Likely related to Italian bello. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛ.loː/
• Hyphenation: Bel‧lo

Proper noun

Bello m

1. A stereotypical name for a dog.

Hausa

Etymology

Variant of Ballo (see Barro).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bél.lò/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [bál.lò]

Proper noun

Bellò ?

1. a surname

Spanish

Etymology

bello (“handsome, beautiful”)

Proper noun

Bello m or f by sense

1. a surname