About Blackmun
The surname Blackmun is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "blæc" meaning "black" and "mund" meaning "protection." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a place named Blackmun or Blackman. The name may have also been given to someone with dark or black hair or complexion. Overall, the surname Blackmun signifies a person associated with the color black or someone who provided protection.
The surname Blackmun is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blackmun based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Blackmun in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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