Ballweg

Ballweg Meaning & Origin

About Ballweg
The surname Ballweg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ball" meaning "ball" or "round object" and "weg" meaning "way" or "path." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ballweg can be interpreted as "one who lives near or is associated with a round object or path." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a circular feature in the landscape or a place with a round shape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ballweg: 1,024
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,446
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 L W IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈbælwɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ballweg in Braille

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

The name Ballweg in braille

How to sign the name Ballweg using Sign Language

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

The name Ballweg in sign language

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