Bultje

Bultje Meaning & Origin

About Bultje
The surname Bultje is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "bult," meaning "hump" or "mound" in Dutch. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic such as a hump or a prominent mound-like feature on their body. Over time, this nickname may have been passed down as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bultje: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bultje 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
PLTJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 L T JH EY2
🌐 IPA
/bultje*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bultje in Braille

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

The name Bultje in braille

How to sign the name Bultje using Sign Language

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

The name Bultje in sign language

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