Ballingham

Ballingham Meaning & Origin

About Ballingham
The surname Ballingham is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Ballingham in Herefordshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "beall" meaning "hill" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ballingham can be interpreted as "the homestead or village on the hill."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ballingham: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ballingham based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNKM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B0405205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 L IH0 NG HH AE2 M
🌐 IPA
/ballingham*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ballingham in Braille

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

The name Ballingham in braille

How to sign the name Ballingham using Sign Language

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

The name Ballingham in sign language

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