About Ballenger
The surname Ballenger is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "beallan," meaning "to boil" or "to bubble," and the suffix "-ger," which denotes a person who performs a specific action. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ballenger can be interpreted as "one who boils or stirs." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked as a cook or a brewer.
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The surname Ballenger is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ballenger 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 Ballenger in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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