Zablan

Zablan Meaning & Origin

About Zablan
The surname Zablan is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "sablay," which means "to miss" or "to fail." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being forgetful or prone to making mistakes. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Zablan can be found primarily in the Philippines and among Filipino diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zablan: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z01405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EY1 B AH0 L AE0 N
🌐 IPA
/zablan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zablan in Braille

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

The name Zablan in braille

How to sign the name Zablan using Sign Language

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

The name Zablan in sign language

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