About Balfe
The surname Balfe is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Beoláin, meaning "descendant of Beolán." The name Beolán is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "beo," which means "alive" or "lively." The surname Balfe is primarily found in Ireland and is associated with County Mayo.
The surname Balfe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Balfe based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Balfe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Balfe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.