# Bellas

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #51,564

## Definitions
1. A surname from Middle English.

## Etymology
Topographic surname for someone who lived near a belltower, from Middle English belle (“bell”) + hous (“house”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bellas