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There are approximately 1,890 people named Ballantine in the UK. That makes it the 4,704th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 30 are named Ballantine.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Ballantine surname in historical dictionaries

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)

(origin: Local) A place where Bal or Belus was worshiped by the Celts; from Bal and teine, fire.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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