Baltazar

Baltazar Meaning & Origin

About Baltazar
The surname Baltazar is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Balthazar, which means "Baal protects the king" or "Baal's prince." It is a biblical name that is associated with one of the three wise men who visited the baby Jesus in the New Testament. The surname Baltazar is commonly found in Portuguese, Spanish, and Filipino cultures, and it is often associated with individuals who are seen as noble, wise, or regal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baltazar: 13,045
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,767
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.42

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
BASA
🔊 Soundex
B0430206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 L T AA0 Z AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/bɑltɑˈzɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baltazar in Braille

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

The name Baltazar in braille

How to sign the name Baltazar using Sign Language

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

The name Baltazar in sign language

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