Cognomen Bel (Bel 
, 贝尔 
, ベル 
, and others...) , all around the world, is a common surname. The last name Bel is habitual in Algeria, where it is quite a common surname, Morocco, and Reunion (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Algeria, Morocco, and France. Also, Bel is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bel | Algeria, France, India, Morocco, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 贝尔 | China |
| ベル | Japan |
| بل | Egypt, Syria, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
| בל | Israel |
| Бел | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Russia |
| Бель | Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus |
Abelir, Bal, Bale, Baubel, Beau, Belar, Belcher, Beldame, Bell, Bella, Belle, Bello, Bellová, Bellus, Belly, Belo, Belt, Belus, Berg, Beĺ, Beł, Biau, Bil, Bèl, Bèĺ, Bèľ, Bèł, Bél, Béĺ, Béł, Bêl, Bêĺ, Bêľ, Bêł, Bël, Bëĺ, Bëļ, Bëľ, Bëł, Bēl, Bēĺ, Bēł, Bĕl, Bĕĺ, Bĕľ, Bĕł, Bėl, Bėł, Bęl, Bęľ, Bęł, Běĺ, Běľ, Běł, Bẽl, Isabel, Kimball, Olmak, Белл, Белле, Бэл, بيل, বেল, เบล, 貝兒, 貝爾, and 贝拉
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jean le bel French chronicler, BE (b. 1290) |
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| johann de bel printer of incunabulas in Cologne, NL (b. 1450) |
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matej bel Slovak and Hungarian poet, philosopher, geographer, educator, writer and scientist, SK (b. 1684) |
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jean jacques bel Bel, Jean-Jacques, conseiller to the Parlement of Bordeaux; b. Bordeaux 3-20-1693; d. Paris 8-15-1738; the Dict. néologique was a collaboration between Desfontaines and Bel, FR (b. 1693) |
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| louis le bel Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1661) |
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| karol andrej bel German literary historian and historian (1717-1782), DE (b. 1717) |
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| pierre bel (b. 1742) |
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| antoine joseph claude le bel French officer, FR (b. 1765) |
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| nicolas-antoine le bel French artist (b. 1780) |
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| françois bel French politician, FR (b. 1805) |
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| louis bel Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1823) |
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| josep gabaldà i bel ES (b. 1818) |
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| jules bel French busianessman, FR (b. 1842) |
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| jules bel botanist (1850-1922) (b. 1850) |
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| henri bel French librarian, FR (b. 1867) |
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