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Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational nickname for someone who worked for a low wage, from Yiddish bilik ‘cheap’.
  2. Ukrainian and Polish (Bielik): nickname from Ukrainian bilik, Polish bielik ‘golden eagle’, or else a nickname for someone with fair hair or a pale complexion (see Bielen).