Blalack

Blalack Meaning & Origin

About Blalack
The surname Blalack is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "blàr" meaning "plain" or "field" and the Old Norse word "laki" meaning "lively" or "playful." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Blalack can be interpreted as "lively or playful field." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked on a lively or playful field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blalack: 542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blalack 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

📇 Metaphone
PLLK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B40402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈblælək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B442

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blalack in Braille

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

The name Blalack in braille

How to sign the name Blalack using Sign Language

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

The name Blalack in sign language

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