The bellman Surname
bellman Name Meaning and History
- English: occupational name for a bell ringer, in particular one whose duty was to make public announcements, after ringing a bell to attract attention. Compare Bell.
- Americanized or Swedish spelling of German Bellmann, a North German habitational name from Belle in Westphalia, Bell in the Rhineland, or Bellen near Bremen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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