Blaz

Blaz Meaning & Origin

About Blaz
The surname Blaz is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Blaž, which means "mild" or "gentle" in Slovenian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Blaž. The name Blaz is relatively common in Slovenia and among Slovenian communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blaz: 362
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,444
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AA1 Z
🌐 IPA
/blaz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blaz in Braille

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

The name Blaz in braille

How to sign the name Blaz using Sign Language

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

The name Blaz in sign language

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