Bellemare (/ˈbɛlmɑːr/; French pronunciation:[bɛlmɑʁ]) is a Norman surname, that means "somebody from Bellemare", name of several hamlets in Normandy (± 20[1][2][3]). It is also one of the most common family names in Mauricie, Quebec. It is a compound of French belle "nice, pretty" and mare "mere, lake, pond", Norman word of Old Norse origin marr "sea", finally borrowed from Norman by French around 1600 as "pond, puddle".[4]
^Beaurepaire (Charles de), Laporte (dom Jean), Dictionnaire topographique du département de la Seine-Maritime, Paris, 1982-1984, p. 69 [1]
^Poret de Blosseville (Ernest), Dictionnaire topographique du département de l'Eure, Paris, 1877. [2]
^Hippeau (Célestin), Dictionnaire topographique du département du Calvados, Paris, 1883 [3]
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