Bolsen

Bolsen Meaning & Origin

About Bolsen
The surname Bolsen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Bolso," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Balthasar." The name Balthasar is of biblical origin and means "Baal protect the king." Therefore, the surname Bolsen can be interpreted to mean "son of Bolso" or "descendant of Balthasar."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bolsen: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bolsen 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
PLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bolsen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bolsen in Braille

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

The name Bolsen in braille

How to sign the name Bolsen using Sign Language

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

The name Bolsen in sign language

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