Balanga

Balanga Meaning & Origin

About Balanga
The surname Balanga is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "balangay," which refers to a traditional boat used by the ancient Filipinos. The name Balanga is associated with the maritime culture and history of the Philippines, symbolizing the seafaring and adventurous nature of the people who bear this surname.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balanga: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Balanga 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 Balanga is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 L AA1 NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/balanga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balanga in Braille

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

The name Balanga in braille

How to sign the name Balanga using Sign Language

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

The name Balanga in sign language

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