Bellissimo
See also: bellissimo
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Bellissimo.
Proper noun
Bellissimo (plural Bellissimos)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bellissimo is the 37735th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 589 individuals. Bellissimo is most common among White (97.62%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bellissimo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 132.
Italian
Etymology
A nickname, from bellissimo, superlative form of bello (“beautiful, handsome”).
Proper noun
Bellissimo m or f by sense
- a surname transferred from the nickname
Further reading
- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015–2025