Sablan

Sablan Meaning & Origin

About Sablan
The surname Sablan is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "sabala," meaning "a place with abundant willows." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to people who lived near or were associated with a place abundant in willow trees. The surname Sablan is predominantly found in the Basque region of Spain and has spread to other parts of the world through migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sablan: 1,708
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,743
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 B L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsæblən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sablan in Braille

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

The name Sablan in braille

How to sign the name Sablan using Sign Language

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

The name Sablan in sign language

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