Buol

Buol Meaning & Origin

About Buol
The surname Buol is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "buole," meaning "friend" or "companion." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or followers of a person named Buol. Over time, the surname has evolved and spread to various regions, particularly in Germany and Switzerland. Today, individuals with the surname Buol can be found worldwide, often with different spellings due to regional variations and language influences.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buol: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/boʊl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buol in Braille

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

The name Buol in braille

How to sign the name Buol using Sign Language

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

The name Buol in sign language

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