About Us

Clan Bell Worldwide – United by Blood, Bound by Honor

Clan Bell Worldwide is a global community dedicated to uniting those who proudly bear the Bell name and its many variations—wherever in the world they may live. We are a family first and foremost, grounded in centuries of rich Scottish history, and built on a foundation of respect, tradition, and kinship. Our mission is simple: to bring together Bells from all walks of life to honor our past, celebrate our present, and shape our future—together, with no drama and no divisions.

The Bell surname echoes through time, originating in the Borderlands of southern Scotland, particularly in the region of Dumfriesshire. Known as one of the great Border Reiver families, the Bells were fierce defenders of their own and played a key role in the turbulent history of the Anglo-Scottish frontier. With fortified towers like Blackethouse and Middlebie at their core, the Bells stood tall as a proud and formidable clan.

But our story didn’t end in the Reiver days. As the centuries rolled on, Bells traveled, settled, and thrived in every corner of the world—from the Americas and Australia to Canada, New Zealand, and beyond—taking with them a warrior spirit and a resilient pride in their name.

Clan Bell Worldwide exists to reconnect the scattered branches of our mighty tree. Whether you’re a Bell by name, by birth, or by heart, you are welcome here. We embrace diversity within our global clan while standing firm in unity. We do not tolerate ego, infighting, or politics. This is a space where all Bells are equal—no titles, no cliques, no drama. Just a true celebration of who we are and where we come from.

• Celebrate our Heritage through Highland games, festivals, genealogy, storytelling, music, and traditional Scottish events.
   
• Promote Unity by building relationships between Bells across countries and continents.
   
• Educate and Preserve our clan's history so that future generations will understand their roots.
   
• Support One Another with respect, encouragement, and friendship.
   

We are not about control or false claims—we are about truth, heart, and connection. If you believe in family, honor, and heritage, you’ve found your home. Whether you wear the Bell tartan or carry the Bell name in your spirit, we welcome you to 

Clan Bell Worldwide.

“I beir the bel” – We carry the bell proudly, and we do it together

If you are in North America Join our Official Clan at www.clanbell.org

(be sure not to sign up with the fake one, Clan Bell never uses the word Society)