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Balcairn Surname Definition:
BALCAIRN: Probably from Balcairn near Blairgowrie. Dugud de Balcairn was witness to a precept of sasine in 1479 (Panmure, II, p. 251).
Balcairn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
BALCAIRN: Probably from Balcairn near Blairgowrie. Dugud de Balcairn was witness to a precept of sasine in 1479 (Panmure, II, p. 251).
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkarn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Balzarin | 75 | 337 | / |
| Balsarin | 75 | 176 | / |
| Balkaren | 75 | 8 | / |
| Balkarin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Balcierienė | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balcarenque | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balsarina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balquiren | 71 | 1 | / |
| Balzarina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valcarengh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Balcerienė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Balzarienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balsarim | 63 | 9 | / |
| Valcarengue | 63 | 7 | / |
| Balzarim | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bolcarim | 63 | 1 | / |
| Balzarénová | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bolquirin | 59 | 11 | / |
| Walcheren | 59 | 10 | / |
| Balquerin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bolquiren | 59 | 1 | / |
| Valkarrin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Volcharin | 59 | 1 | / |
| Balesarim | 59 | 1 | / |
| Balserienė | 56 | 95 | / |
| Balzerienė | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bolquierin | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bolzern | 53 | 261 | / |
| Bolkern | 53 | 1 | / |
| Walkern | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ballesharem | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bolsarin | 50 | 18 | / |
| Boolkarn | 50 | 2 | / |
| Boulkarn | 50 | 2 | / |
| Walkerin | 50 | 1 | / |
| Bolsernd | 50 | 0 | / |
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