Bjorlin

Bjorlin Meaning & Origin

About Bjorlin
The surname Bjorlin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bjǫrn, meaning "bear." The suffix "-lin" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Bjorlin can be interpreted as "son of little bear" or "son of Bjǫrn." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Sweden and among Swedish immigrants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bjorlin: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bjorlin 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

📇 Metaphone
PJRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B206405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bjorlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bjorlin in Braille

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

The name Bjorlin in braille

How to sign the name Bjorlin using Sign Language

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

The name Bjorlin in sign language

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