Blakeslee

Blakeslee Meaning & Origin

About Blakeslee
The surname Blakeslee is of English origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Blake," meaning "dark" or "black," and "lee," meaning "meadow" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Blakeslee can be interpreted as "dark meadow" or "black clearing." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a dark or black meadow or clearing.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blakeslee: 3,561
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9165
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blakeslee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PLKSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
B
πŸ”Š Soundex
B4020240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L EY1 K S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbleΙͺksli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PLKSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blakeslee in Braille

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

The name Blakeslee in braille

How to sign the name Blakeslee using Sign Language

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

The name Blakeslee in sign language

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