English: habitational name from Bewley Castle in the former county
of Westmorland (now part of Cumbria), from Bewley in Durham, or from
Beaulieu in Hampshire (see Beaulieu), all named with beu
‘lovely’ + lieu ‘place’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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