Blackport

Blackport Meaning & Origin

About Blackport
The surname Blackport is of English origin and is believed to be a locational name referring to a place called Blackport. The name is derived from the Old English words "blæc" meaning "black" and "port" meaning "harbor" or "gateway." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked at a black harbor or gateway, possibly referring to a place with dark or black-colored soil or water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blackport: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B4021063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 K P AO2 R T
🌐 IPA
/blackport*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B421

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blackport in Braille

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

The name Blackport in braille

How to sign the name Blackport using Sign Language

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

The name Blackport in sign language

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