Bleess

Bleess Meaning & Origin

About Bleess
The surname Bleess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "blesen," meaning "to blow." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who played a wind instrument or worked as a musician. Over time, the surname may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near a place associated with wind or had a windy disposition.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bleess: 224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L IY1 S
🌐 IPA
/bleess*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bleess in Braille

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

The name Bleess in braille

How to sign the name Bleess using Sign Language

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

The name Bleess in sign language

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