Baylock

Baylock Meaning & Origin

About Baylock
The surname Baylock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bealuc," meaning "beadle" or "church official." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a beadle, an officer responsible for maintaining order in a church or assisting in religious ceremonies. Over time, the surname Baylock has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baylock: 518
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,959
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EY1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/baylock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baylock in Braille

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

The name Baylock in braille

How to sign the name Baylock using Sign Language

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

The name Baylock in sign language

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