Bellusci

Bellusci is an Italian surname. It is most commonly found in the regions of Southern Italy, particularly in Calabria and Sicily. The name is believed to be derived from a variant of the Italian word "bello," meaning "beautiful" or "handsome," combined with a diminutive suffix, potentially indicating a person considered "little beautiful" or "somewhat handsome."

The surname Bellusci, like many Italian surnames, likely originated during the medieval period, with families adopting names based on physical characteristics, occupations, or places of origin. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have varied across different regions and generations.

Individuals bearing the surname Bellusci can be found in various parts of the world, often as a result of Italian emigration during the 19th and 20th centuries.