Balonis

Balonis Meaning & Origin

About Balonis
The surname Balonis is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "balonis," meaning "pigeon" or "dove." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Balonis. The name may have been given to individuals who had characteristics associated with pigeons, such as being gentle, peaceful, or having a graceful nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balonis: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 L AH0 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/balonis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balonis in Braille

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

The name Balonis in braille

How to sign the name Balonis using Sign Language

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

The name Balonis in sign language

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