Bellis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bellis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bellis family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner Hewer 30
General Servant Domestic 21
General Labourer 20
Coal Miner C Hewer 18
Farmer 18
Cook Domestic 12
Dress Maker 12
Lead Miner 12
Living On Own Means 11
Dressmaker 11
Domestic Servant 10
Coal Hewer 10
Coal Miner 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Dock Labourer 8
Housemaid Domestic 8
Charwoman 6
House Keeper Domestic 6
School Teacher 6
Servant Domestic 6
Going To School 6
House Keeper 5
At School 5
Blacksmith 5
Commercial Clerk 5

Bellis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Balls 67% 28,724
2 Bellis 100% 11,900
3 Bills 67% 6,597
4 Bells 83% 3,223
5 Bullas 67% 2,180
6 Bellas 83% 1,850
7 Bulls 67% 491
8 Billis 83% 421
9 Belliss 86% 333
10 Bullous 57% 306
11 Belles 83% 264
12 Bullus 67% 220
13 Ballis 83% 215
14 Bullis 83% 212
15 Bolls 67% 208
16 Billes 67% 193
17 Balles 67% 162
18 Ballas 67% 101

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The surname Bellis is the 2nd most popular variant of Balls.

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