Baerenwald

Baerenwald Meaning & Origin

About Baerenwald
The surname Baerenwald is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Baeren," meaning "bears," and "Wald," meaning "forest." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Baerenwald can be interpreted as "bear forest" or "forest of bears." It is likely that the surname originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or in a forest inhabited by bears or had some association with bears.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baerenwald is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baerenwald: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baerenwald based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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PRNLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0605043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R IH0 N W AH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/baerenwald*/
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('PRNLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baerenwald in Braille

Here's how to represent Baerenwald in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baerenwald in braille

How to sign the name Baerenwald using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baerenwald using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baerenwald in sign language

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