Barlage

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Barlage.

Proper noun

Barlage (plural Barlages)

  1. A surname from German.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Barlage is the 36736th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 608 individuals. Barlage is most common among White (95.72%) individuals.

Further reading

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Barlege in 1851-1855. Compound of a dialectal variant of berk (birch, Betula sp.) and Dutch Low Saxon lage (open space between forests).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Baarloag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑr.laː.ɣə/
  • Hyphenation: Bar‧la‧ge

Proper noun

Barlage n

  1. A hamlet in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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