Balkaran

Balkaran Meaning & Origin

About Balkaran
The surname Balkaran is of Indo-Aryan origin and is commonly found among people of Indian descent. It is derived from the combination of two words: "bal," meaning strength or power, and "karan," meaning doer or maker. Therefore, the surname Balkaran can be interpreted to mean "one who possesses strength" or "one who is powerful." It is likely that individuals with this surname may have ancestral roots in professions or lineages associated with strength or power.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balkaran: 570
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0420605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 L K AA1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/balkaran*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balkaran in Braille

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

The name Balkaran in braille

How to sign the name Balkaran using Sign Language

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

The name Balkaran in sign language

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