Balliet

Balliet Meaning & Origin

About Balliet
The surname Balliet is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bal," meaning "ball." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or played with balls, such as a ball maker or a ball player. Over time, the surname Balliet has evolved and may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was round or had a round face.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balliet: 1,830
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,889
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PLT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0403
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 L IY0 IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΓ¦liΙͺt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balliet in Braille

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

The name Balliet in braille

How to sign the name Balliet using Sign Language

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

The name Balliet in sign language

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