Blakslee

Blakslee Meaning & Origin

About Blakslee
The surname Blakslee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "blæc" meaning "black" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Blakslee can be interpreted as "dweller by the black wood" or "one who comes from the clearing with black trees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blakslee: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKSL
🗽 NYSIIS
B
🔊 Soundex
B40240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 K S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/blakslee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blakslee in Braille

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

The name Blakslee in braille

How to sign the name Blakslee using Sign Language

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

The name Blakslee in sign language

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