Baclaan

Baclaan Meaning & Origin

About Baclaan
The surname Baclaan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "baclà" which means "to read" or "to study." It is a surname commonly found in the Philippines and is often associated with individuals who have a scholarly or intellectual background. The name Baclaan signifies a family or individual with a strong emphasis on education and learning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baclaan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baclaan: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baclaan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Baclaan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 K L AA1 N
🌐 IPA
/baclaan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baclaan in Braille

Here's how to represent Baclaan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baclaan in braille

How to sign the name Baclaan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baclaan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baclaan in sign language

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