Bild

Bild Meaning & Origin

About Bild
The surname Bild is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bilde," meaning "picture" or "image." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was visually striking or had a distinctive appearance. Over time, the surname Bild may have also been adopted by individuals involved in artistic or visual professions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bild: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bild 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 Bild is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 L D
🌐 IPA
/bɪld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bild in Braille

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

The name Bild in braille

How to sign the name Bild using Sign Language

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

The name Bild in sign language

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