Bello surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Bello surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 11,933 people carried this name — #2,779 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 22,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 777 people named Bello.

188 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 60 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 188
Moselle 88
La Réunion 83
Meurthe-et-Moselle 64
Paris 34
Bouches-du-Rhône 27
Meuse 22
Haute-Saône 22
Isère 19

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

555 people named Bello live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 107
Geneva 86
Vaud 77
Ticino 58
Aargau 47
Bern 38
Neuchâtel 25
Basel-Landschaft 20

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 78 people named Bello live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 19
Liège 18
Brussels-Capital 16
Antwerp 15
East Flanders 10

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Bello is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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