Belindain is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Belindain
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Ireland, Scotland
Meaning:

Belindain is variation of Bellenden. See Ballantyne - This Scottish name has undergone remarkable changes. "Sir Richard of Bannochtine of the Corhous," who flourished circ. 1460, sometimes wrote himself Bannachty', and his son is called Sir John Bannatyne. This spelling continued till temp. Chas.II., when the proprietor of Corhouse was called indifferently John Bannatyne and Johne Ballentyne, and his son is described as the son of John Ballenden. In fact, down to a recent period, the forms Bannatyne and Ballan tyne have been used indifferently by brothers of one house, and even bythe same individual at different times

That it is a distinct name, however, is proved by the existence of De Bellenedene in the H.R.

A variant of Ballantine. One who came from Ballindean, a village by the hill, in Fifeshire.

Belindain is a variant of Ballantyne. This Scottish name has undergone remarkable changes. "Sir Richard of Bannochtine of the Corhous," who flourished circ. 1460, sometimes wrote himself Bannachty', and his son is called Sir John Bannatyne. This spelling continued till temp. Chas.II., when the proprietor of Corhouse was called indifferently John Bannatyne and Johne Ballentyne, and his son is described as the son of John Ballenden. In fact, down to a recent period, the forms Bannatyne and Ballan tyne have been used indifferently by brothers of one house, and even bythe same individual at different times.

A variation of Bannatyne. See Ballantyne - This Scottish name has undergone remarkable changes. "Sir Richard of Bannochtine of the Corhous," who flourished circ. 1460, sometimes wrote himself Bannachty', and his son is called Sir John Bannatyne. This spelling continued till temp. Chas.II., when the proprietor of Corhouse was called indifferently John Bannatyne and Johne Ballentyne, and his son is described as the son of John Ballenden. In fact, down to a recent period, the forms Bannatyne and Ballan tyne have been used indifferently by brothers of one house, and even bythe same individual at different times.

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