Balsis

Balsis Meaning & Origin

About Balsis
The surname Balsis is of Latvian origin and is derived from the word "balsis," which means "voice" or "sound" in Latvian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a distinctive or loud voice. The surname Balsis is relatively rare and is primarily found in Latvia and among Latvian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balsis: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 L S AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/balsis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balsis in Braille

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

The name Balsis in braille

How to sign the name Balsis using Sign Language

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

The name Balsis in sign language

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