Bleam

Bleam Meaning & Origin

About Bleam
The surname Bleam is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bleam," meaning "to shine" or "to gleam." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bright or shining personality or perhaps someone who had a radiant or glowing complexion. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Bleam can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bleam: 338
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,742
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L IY1 M
🌐 IPA
/blim/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bleam in Braille

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

The name Bleam in braille

How to sign the name Bleam using Sign Language

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

The name Bleam in sign language

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