Balazs

Balazs Meaning & Origin

About Balazs
The surname Balazs is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the given name Balázs, which itself is a Hungarian form of the name Blaise. The name Blaise is of Latin origin and means "stutterer" or "lisping." Therefore, the surname Balazs likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the descendant or relative of someone named Balázs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balazs: 980
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 L AH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔləʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balazs in Braille

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

The name Balazs in braille

How to sign the name Balazs using Sign Language

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

The name Balazs in sign language

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