Balkcum

Balkcum Meaning & Origin

About Balkcum
The surname Balkcum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bealc," meaning "beam" or "post," and the word "cumb," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Balkcum is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with beams or posts in a valley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balkcum: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKKM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 K L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/balkcum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balkcum in Braille

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

The name Balkcum in braille

How to sign the name Balkcum using Sign Language

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

The name Balkcum in sign language

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