Bohlsen

Bohlsen Meaning & Origin

About Bohlsen
The surname Bohlsen is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bohle," meaning "plank" or "board," and "sen," a suffix indicating "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bohlsen can be interpreted as "son of the plank" or "son of the board." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked with or lived near planks or boards, such as a carpenter or a person associated with the timber industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bohlsen: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bohlsen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bohlsen in Braille

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

The name Bohlsen in braille

How to sign the name Bohlsen using Sign Language

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

The name Bohlsen in sign language

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