Pabalan

Pabalan Meaning & Origin

About Pabalan
The surname Pabalan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "pababa," meaning "down" or "lower." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it originated from a specific place or geographical feature. The name Pabalan likely originated from a location situated at a lower elevation or a place that is downhill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pabalan: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P010405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AE1 B AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pabalan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pabalan in Braille

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

The name Pabalan in braille

How to sign the name Pabalan using Sign Language

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

The name Pabalan in sign language

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