Bollenbacher

Bollenbacher Meaning & Origin

About Bollenbacher
The surname Bollenbacher is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bollen," meaning "bulb" or "ball," and "Bacher," meaning "brook" or "stream." Therefore, the name Bollenbacher can be interpreted as someone who lived near a brook or stream with bulbous or ball-shaped features. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to individuals based on their place of residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bollenbacher: 672
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bollenbacher 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
PLNPKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040510206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 L IH0 N B AA0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑlɪnbɑkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLNPKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bollenbacher in Braille

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

The name Bollenbacher in braille

How to sign the name Bollenbacher using Sign Language

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

The name Bollenbacher in sign language

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