Balsz

Balsz Meaning & Origin

About Balsz
The surname Balsz is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "bálság," meaning "balm" or "ointment." It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who either produced or sold balms or ointments. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who was known for their healing abilities or had a soothing personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balsz: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/balsz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', 'PLX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balsz in Braille

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

The name Balsz in braille

How to sign the name Balsz using Sign Language

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

The name Balsz in sign language

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