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Last Name Belinger

What is the origin of the last name Belinger?

The last name "Belinger" is of French origin. It is derived from the Old French word "belengier," which means a city dweller or someone who lives in a town. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, including Bélinger, Bällinger, and Bilinga.

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The meaning and origin of the last name Belinger

The surname Belinger is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bel," meaning beautiful or fair. The addition of the suffix "-inger" indicates someone who works or lives at a particular place. Therefore, Belinger likely referred to someone who lived by a beautiful or fair piece of land in medieval France. The name may have been given to individuals who were seen as attractive or lovely in appearance, or who lived in a particularly picturesque location. Over time, the name evolved into Belinger as it spread throughout different regions of France and eventually to other parts of the world through migration and colonization. Today, individuals with the surname Belinger can be found in various countries, each carrying with them a piece of their ancestral history and the legacy of their name.

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