Bisaillon

Bisaillon Meaning & Origin

About Bisaillon
The surname Bisaillon is of French origin and is derived from the word "biseau," meaning "bevel" or "chamfer" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a carpenter or a woodworker, specifically one who specialized in creating beveled or chamfered edges on wood. Over time, the surname Bisaillon has evolved and is now primarily found in French-speaking regions, particularly in Canada.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bisaillon: 434
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 S AH0 L AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbaɪsəlɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bisaillon in Braille

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

The name Bisaillon in braille

How to sign the name Bisaillon using Sign Language

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

The name Bisaillon in sign language

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