Belmont
English
Etymology
From either French bel (“beautiful”) + mont (“mountain, mount”), or else Italian bel (a clipped form of bello (“beautiful”) + monte (“mountain”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɛlmɒnt/
Proper noun
Belmont (countable and uncountable, plural Belmonts)
- A surname from Anglo-Norman.
- The name of many places, including:
- A number of places in the United States:
- An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Arkansas.
- A city in San Mateo County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Hall County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois.
- A township in Iroquois County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Brown County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Bullitt County, Kentucky.
- A town in Waldo County, Maine.
- A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
- An unincorporated community in Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan.
- A township in Jackson County, Minnesota.
- A town in Tishomingo County, Mississippi.
- A ghost town in Mississippi County, Missouri, site of the Battle of Belmont.
- An unincorporated community (semi-ghost town) in Dawes County, Nebraska.
- A ghost town in Nye County, Nevada.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Belknap County, New Hampshire.
- A village, the county seat of Allegany County, New York.
- A neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City.
- A city in Gaston County, North Carolina.
- A village in Belmont County, Ohio.
- A district of Portland, Oregon.
- A census-designated place in Stonycreek Township and Richland Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Coffee County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Gonzales County, Texas.
- A neighbourhood in east Dallas, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont.
- A census-designated place in Loudoun County, Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Virginia.
- A neighbourhood of Roanoke, Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Whitman County, Washington.
- A town in Pleasants County, West Virginia.
- A town and village therein, in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Portage County, Wisconsin.
- A place in Canada:
- A neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta.
- A community in Colchester County, Nova Scotia.
- A community in Hants County, Nova Scotia.
- A community in Central Elgin municipality, Elgin County, Ontario.
- A rural community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island.
- A place in the West Indies / Caribbean:
- A village in Saint John parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
- A town in Saint Patrick parish, Grenada.
- A village in Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- A district of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
- A village in western County Offaly, Ireland (Irish grid ref N 0722).
- A number of places in England:
- A suburb of the city of Durham and civil parish in County Durham (OS grid ref NZ3043). [1]
- An eastern suburb of Hastings, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ8310).
- A suburban area in the borough of Harrow, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ1690).
- A suburban area in the borough of Sutton, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2562).
- A suburban area of Hereford, Herefordshire: see Belmont Rural.
- A village in North Turton parish, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6716).
- A suburb of Wantage, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU3988). [2]
- A place in Scotland:
- A small settlement in south Unst, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HP5600).
- A southern suburb of Ayr, South Ayrshire council area (OS grid ref NS3419).
- A number of places in France:
- A commune in Bas-Rhin department, Grand Est.
- A commune in Doubs department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
- A commune in Gers department, Occitania.
- A commune in Haute-Marne department, Grand Est.
- A commune in Haute-Saône department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
- A commune in Isère department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
- A commune in Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
- Plus others with affixes.
- A place in Australia:
- A suburb and local government area (City of Belmont) in Perth, Western Australia.
- A suburb of Newcastle in the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.
- An outer suburb of Brisbane, Queensland.
- A southern suburb of Geelong, Victoria.
- A place in New Zealand:
- A suburb on the North Shore of Auckland. [3]
- A suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington. [4]
- A number of places in the United States:
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Belmont is the 9648th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3363 individuals. Belmont is most common among White (75.97%) and Hispanic/Latino (13.02%) individuals.
References
- List of United Kingdom locations: Bea-Bem on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛl.mɔnt/
- Rhymes: -ɛlmɔnt
- Syllabification: Bel‧mont
Proper noun
Belmont m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Belmont
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Belmont | Belmontowie |
| genitive | Belmonta | Belmontów |
| dative | Belmontowi | Belmontom |
| accusative | Belmonta | Belmontów |
| instrumental | Belmontem | Belmontami |
| locative | Belmoncie | Belmontach |
| vocative | Belmoncie | Belmontowie |
Proper noun
Belmont f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Derived terms
- Belmontowa
- Belmontówna
See also
- Appendix:Polish surnames