Blinder

Blinder Meaning & Origin

About Blinder
The surname Blinder is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "blint," meaning "blind." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was blind or had poor eyesight. Alternatively, it could have been a occupational name for a blind person who worked as a musician or entertainer. The surname Blinder is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blinder: 432
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PLNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B405306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AY1 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈblaΙͺndΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PLNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blinder in Braille

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

The name Blinder in braille

How to sign the name Blinder using Sign Language

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

The name Blinder in sign language

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