Bohlin

Bohlin Meaning & Origin

About Bohlin
The surname Bohlin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the personal name Bo, which means "to live" or "to dwell." The suffix -lin is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Bohlin can be interpreted as "son of Bo" or "little Bo."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bohlin: 589
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bohlin in Braille

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

The name Bohlin in braille

How to sign the name Bohlin using Sign Language

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

The name Bohlin in sign language

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