Balut

Balut Meaning & Origin

About Balut
The surname Balut is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "balot," which means "wrapped" or "covered." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from a person's occupation or physical characteristic. The name Balut may have been given to someone who worked as a wrapper or someone who was known for being covered or wrapped in something.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Balut: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 L AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/balut*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balut in Braille

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

The name Balut in braille

How to sign the name Balut using Sign Language

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

The name Balut in sign language

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