Boland
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Various origins:
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Beolláin (“descendant of Beollán”), a personal name of uncertain origin.
A variant of Bowland, an English habitational surname.
Borrowed from German Boland, a surname of uncertain origin.
==== Proper noun ====
Boland (plural Bolands)
A surname.
===== Statistics =====
According to the 2010 United States Census, Boland is the 3092nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11631 individuals. Boland is most common among White (91.7%) individuals.
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Proper noun ====
Boland
A region of Western Cape province, South Africa, situated to the northeast of Cape Town.
Synonym: Cape Winelands
=== Further reading ===
Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Boland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 186.
=== Anagrams ===
Blando, bandlo
== Afrikaans ==
=== Etymology ===
From bo + land.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbʊə̯.lant/
=== Proper noun ===
Boland
An upland, inland region in the Western Cape, to the northeast of Cape Town and to the southwest of the Karoo.
==== Derived terms ====
Bolands