Bumbalough

Bumbalough Meaning & Origin

About Bumbalough
The surname Bumbalough is of English origin and is believed to be derived from a combination of two Old English words: "bumba," meaning "buzzing" or "humming," and "hlaw," meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bumbalough can be interpreted as "the hill where bees or insects hum or buzz." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or on a hill where there was a notable presence of buzzing insects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bumbalough: 696
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,935
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PMPLF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B05104020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 M B AH0 L AW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ™mbΙ™laʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PMPLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bumbalough in Braille

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

The name Bumbalough in braille

How to sign the name Bumbalough using Sign Language

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

The name Bumbalough in sign language

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