Baloo

Baloo Meaning & Origin

About Baloo
The surname Baloo is of Indian origin and is derived from the Hindi word "bālū," meaning "sand" or "sandy." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near a sandy area or had some association with sand. The surname Baloo is predominantly found among people of Indian descent and is relatively rare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baloo: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/baloo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baloo in Braille

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

The name Baloo in braille

How to sign the name Baloo using Sign Language

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

The name Baloo in sign language

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