Blanchet

Blanchet Meaning & Origin

About Blanchet
The surname Blanchet is of French origin and is derived from the word "blanc," meaning "white" in French. It is an occupational surname that was given to people who worked with or sold white goods, such as linen or white cloth. The name Blanchet is also associated with the color white, symbolizing purity, innocence, and light.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blanchet: 1,215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNXT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B405203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 N K IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈblænkɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNXT', 'PLNKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blanchet in Braille

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

The name Blanchet in braille

How to sign the name Blanchet using Sign Language

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

The name Blanchet in sign language

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