Last name origins & meanings:
- Czech (Bělín): either a nickname from Czech
bílý ‘white’ or a derivative of the female personal name
Běla (which also means ‘white’), denoting the son or husband
of a woman so named.
- Serbian: variant of Belan.
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish
female personal name Beyle meaning ‘beautiful’ (related to
French belle).
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