Balis

Balis Meaning & Origin

About Balis
The surname Balis is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "balys," meaning "white" or "fair." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. The name Balis may have been given to distinguish individuals with these characteristics within a community or family.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balis: 327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0402
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 L IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ‘liz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balis in Braille

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

The name Balis in braille

How to sign the name Balis using Sign Language

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

The name Balis in sign language

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