Beal

in Colorado

There are 272 people with the last name "Beal" in Colorado.

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Ranking in Colorado

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Beal 1,752
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  1. is 1,748th most common Daley
  2. is 1,749th most common Diamond
  3. is 1,750th most common Truong
  4. is 1,751st most common Vo
  5. is 1,752nd most common Beal
  6. is 1,753rd most common Bravo
  7. is 1,754th most common Cantrell
  8. is 1,755th most common Devine
  9. is 1,756th most common Fierro

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bell, Beall, Beale, Beals, Bello, Belle, Bealer, Bella, Bewley, Bellew

Most Common First Names for Beal

James, Michael, John, Barry, Daniel, David, Tracy, Carol, Chris



Meaning & History

English (of Norman origin): from Old French bel(e) ‘fair’, ‘lovely’ (see Beau), either a nickname for a handsome man or a metronymic from this word used as a female personal name.

English: habitational name from places so named in Northumberland and West Yorkshire. The former of these (Behil in early records) comes from Old English bēo ‘bee’ + hyll ‘hill’; the latter (Begale in Domesday Book) is from Old English bēag ‘ring’, here probably used in the sense ‘river bend’, or an unattested personal name Bēaga derived from this word + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’.

French (Béal): topographic name for someone who lived by a mill race, from the Lyonnaise dialect term béal, bezale, bedale (of Gaulish origin).

Americanized spelling of German Biehl or Bühl (see Buehl).

FOREBEARS Lt. Col. Thomas Beal(e) (c. 1621c. 1676) of London settled in York Co., VA, about 1650.


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