Bolar

Bolar Meaning & Origin

About Bolar
The surname Bolar is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bolla," meaning "bowl" or "cup." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who made or sold bowls or cups. The name may also have been used to describe someone with a round or bowl-shaped head. Over time, the surname Bolar has evolved and spread to different parts of the world through migration and colonization.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bolar: 910
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bolar in Braille

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

The name Bolar in braille

How to sign the name Bolar using Sign Language

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

The name Bolar in sign language

Numerology