Belasques

Belasques Meaning & Origin

About Belasques
The surname Belasques is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "belasco," which means "beautiful" or "handsome" in the Galician-Portuguese language. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Belasco. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered attractive or had a pleasing appearance. Today, individuals with the surname Belasques can be found primarily in Portugal and Brazil.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Belasques: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BAGA
🔊 Soundex
B040202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH0 L AE1 S K IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/belasques*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Belasques in Braille

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

The name Belasques in braille

How to sign the name Belasques using Sign Language

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

The name Belasques in sign language

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