The bal Surname
bal Name Meaning and History
- Indian (Panjab): Sikh name based on the name of a Jat tribe, from Sanskrit bala ‘strength’.
- Polish: from a reduced form of the personal name Baltazar.
- French: from a short form of a personal name of Germanic origin formed with bald ‘bold’ as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Bal from India! | Dhanashri Bal | 6 |
| Bal - Ball Family Poland - Galicia? |
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| Eugene Bal of La Teste Gironde, France | Geri Richardson | 25 |
| Bal or Del Val (origin Spain) | Lori Sullivan | 6 |
| Bals from France to Hawaii | Darrell Troy K. Bal | 46 |
| Bal Family in New Mexico | Lori M. Berry-Sullivan | 4 |
| Does anyone know him? | Robert Bal | 0 |
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