Balling

Balling Meaning & Origin

About Balling
The surname Balling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "balle" or "bal," meaning a ball or sphere. It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold balls, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a round or spherical appearance. The name Balling is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and Denmark.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balling: 1,049
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,031
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.36

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔlɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balling in Braille

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

The name Balling in braille

How to sign the name Balling using Sign Language

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

The name Balling in sign language

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