Blann

Blann Meaning & Origin

About Blann
The surname Blann is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blægen," meaning "proud" or "bold." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Blann, Blan, or Blane.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blann: 588
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,792
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/blæn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blann in Braille

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

The name Blann in braille

How to sign the name Blann using Sign Language

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

The name Blann in sign language

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