About Baul
The surname Baul is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "buhel," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a hill. The name Baul may also have Ashkenazi Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "beyl," meaning "axe," and could have been an occupational surname for a woodcutter or carpenter.
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The surname Baul is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baul based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Baul is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Baul in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Baul using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.