Bloedow

Bloedow Meaning & Origin

About Bloedow
The surname Bloedow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bluot" meaning "blood" and the suffix "-ow" indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, the surname Bloedow is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place associated with blood, such as a battlefield or a sacrificial site. It could also have been a nickname for someone with a ruddy complexion or a fierce temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bloedow: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bloedow 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
PLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B4030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L OW1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/bloedow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLT', 'PLTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bloedow in Braille

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

The name Bloedow in braille

How to sign the name Bloedow using Sign Language

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

The name Bloedow in sign language

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