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Blealock Surname Definition:

BLAYLOC: A rare name recorded in Annan, 1801. Suggested to be from Old English blae meaning livid or lead-colored hair, but perhaps of local origin. compare under Blellock.

Blealock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Blealock Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

BLAYLOC: A rare name recorded in Annan, 1801. Suggested to be from Old English blae meaning livid or lead-colored hair, but perhaps of local origin. compare under Blellock.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Phonetically Similar Names

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Blalock9316,951/
Blelock9319/
Blaylock8814,669/
Blailock88157/
Blallock884/
Blaelock884/
Bleylock882/
Blatlock882/
Blalocks881/
Blalocke881/
Blaslock881/
Blaloc863/
Blalok860/
Blayolock821/
Bllaylock820/
Blalack80845/
Blayloc808/
Blylock804/
Vlalock802/
Blaloct801/
Blalouk801/
Blailok801/
Blaluck800/
Blaylack7532/
Blaslack7510/
Blayluck751/
Blaylosk750/
Blaylook750/
Blaliak671/
Blalakt671/
Blalogue631/
Villaloc631/
Blalakke630/
Bellalahak561/
Wlaslak531/

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