Balaski

Balaski Meaning & Origin

About Balaski
The surname Balaski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "balas," which refers to a type of gemstone known as spinel. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with or had a connection to this gemstone. Alternatively, it could have been a surname given to someone who had a reddish or pinkish complexion, resembling the color of the spinel gemstone.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balaski: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 L AA1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/balaski*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balaski in Braille

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

The name Balaski in braille

How to sign the name Balaski using Sign Language

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

The name Balaski in sign language

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