Bordelon

Bordelon Meaning & Origin

About Bordelon
The surname Bordelon is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bordel," meaning "small farm" or "cottage." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed from a place named Bordelon or lived near a small farm or cottage. Over time, the surname has evolved and spread, becoming a relatively common surname in French-speaking regions.

🌍 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 Bordelon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bordelon: 6,644
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,251
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0630405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R D IH0 L AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔrdɪlɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bordelon in Braille

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

The name Bordelon in braille

How to sign the name Bordelon using Sign Language

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

The name Bordelon in sign language

Numerology