Balsbaugh

Balsbaugh Meaning & Origin

About Balsbaugh
The surname Balsbaugh is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bals," which is a short form of the given name "Balthasar," meaning "Baal protect the king," and "Baugh," which is a variant of "Bach," meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Balsbaugh can be interpreted as "the stream or brook of Balthasar" or "Balthasar's brook."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balsbaugh: 289
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,122
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Balsbaugh 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
PLSP
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0421020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 L Z B AO2
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔlzˌbɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balsbaugh in Braille

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

The name Balsbaugh in braille

How to sign the name Balsbaugh using Sign Language

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

The name Balsbaugh in sign language

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