Blauw

Blauw Meaning & Origin

About Blauw
The surname Blauw is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "blauw," meaning "blue." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with blue eyes, blue clothing, or a blue complexion. The name Blauw is relatively common in the Netherlands and is often found among individuals of Dutch ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blauw: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AW1 W
🌐 IPA
/blauw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', 'PLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blauw in Braille

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

The name Blauw in braille

How to sign the name Blauw using Sign Language

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

The name Blauw in sign language

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