Dolbear

Dolbear Meaning & Origin

About Dolbear
The surname Dolbear is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "dol" meaning "dull" or "stupid" and "bearu" meaning "grove" or "woodland." Therefore, the name Dolbear likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in or near a dull or uninteresting grove or woodland. It may have been given to someone who was perceived as being slow-witted or lacking in intelligence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dolbear: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dolbear 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
TLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 L B ER0
🌐 IPA
/dolbear*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dolbear in Braille

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

The name Dolbear in braille

How to sign the name Dolbear using Sign Language

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

The name Dolbear in sign language

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