Biały Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Anyone researching Biały should also look under Bialas. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “Fair-haired”.

• Records show Biały as one of the forms Bialas took over time.
• Biały ranked 46,647 in the 2010 US Census, with 456 people answering to the name.
• Names that sound alike, such as Baily, are easily confused in old records.
• Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.

Biały coat of arms

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Bialas surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Biały family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.