Släkthistoria för Baul
Baul Vad efternamn betyder
Indian (mainly West Bengal) and Bangladeshi: from Bengali baul Sanskrit vatula ‘madman’. Bearers of this name traditionally lived a lifestyle characterized by isolation from society typically singing of social inequalities and injustice. They subsisted mainly on alms considering themselves to be outside any organized religion representing instead a polymorphic spiritual tradition. German: relationship name from a term denoting a relative or close friend from Middle High German buole Middle Low German bole ‘relative lover close friend’. German: possibly also from a rare variant of the personal name Paul.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
