Beal

See also: beal and béal

English

Alternative forms

Beall

Etymology

Named after several places in England, from Old English beo (“bee”) + hyll (“hill”).

Proper noun

Beal

A surname from Anglo-Norman.
A small village in Kyloe parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0642).
A village and civil parish in Selby district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE5325).
An unincorporated community in Knox County, Indiana, United States.

Derived terms

Beal's conjecture

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Beal”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 119.

Anagrams

-able, Abel, Able, Bale, Blea, Ebla, Elba, able, albe, bael, bale, blea

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