Bolos

Bolos Meaning & Origin

About Bolos
The surname Bolos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "bolo," which means "ball" or "bowl" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was round or had a round-shaped head. The surname Bolos is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bolos: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 L OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/bolos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bolos in Braille

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

The name Bolos in braille

How to sign the name Bolos using Sign Language

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

The name Bolos in sign language

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