Bolander

Bolander Meaning & Origin

About Bolander
The surname Bolander is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "bol" meaning "farmstead" or "dwelling" and "ander" meaning "man" or "person." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bolander can be interpreted as "dweller at the farmstead" or "man from the farmstead." It is a locational surname that likely originated from someone who lived or worked on a farmstead in Sweden.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bolander: 2,114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.72

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PLNTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B0405306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 L AH0 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ‘lΙ™ndΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PLNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bolander in Braille

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

The name Bolander in braille

How to sign the name Bolander using Sign Language

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

The name Bolander in sign language

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