Frequency: (159)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
1. Dutch: occupational name for a brewer.
2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): from an inflected form of Blond.
GIVEN NAMES: Jewish 11%. Avi, Ayelet, Hyman, Meir, Ofra, Rebekah.
See the Key to the Dictionary or consult the General Introduction for further explanation.
