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Ball

in Pennsylvania

There are 2,008 people with the last name "Ball" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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  1. is 446th most common Lowe
  2. is 447th most common Klinger
  3. is 448th most common Mckinney
  4. is 449th most common Brandt
  5. is 450th most common Ball
  6. is 451st most common Fletcher
  7. is 452nd most common Shank
  8. is 453rd most common Watts
  9. is 454th most common Hummel

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bell, Bailey, Ballard, Ballew, Ballinger, Bello, Bull, Ballou, Ballesteros, Ballenger

Most Common First Names for Ball

John, William, David, James, Michael, Thomas, Joseph, Robert, Richard, George

Meaning & History

English: nickname for a short, fat person, from Middle English bal(le) ‘ball’ (Old English ball, Old Norse bǫllr).

English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a knoll or rounded hill, from the same Middle English word, bal(le), used in this sense.

English: from the Old Norse personal name Balle, derived either from ballr ‘dangerous’ or bǫllr ‘ball’.

South German: from Middle High German bal ‘ball’, possibly applied as a metonymic occupational name for a juggler, or a habitational name from a place so named in the Rhine area.

Dutch and German: short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element bald (see Bald).

FOREBEARS William Ball (1616–80) emigrated from Suffolk, England, to VA about 1650 and was one of the founders of Millenbeck on the Rappahannock.

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