Bawcom

Bawcom Meaning & Origin

About Bawcom
The surname Bawcom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Bald" or "Beald," meaning "bold" or "brave," combined with the word "cumb," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Bawcom can be interpreted to mean "bold or brave in the valley." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name may have lived in or near a valley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bawcom: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bawcom 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
PKM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/bawcom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bawcom in Braille

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

The name Bawcom in braille

How to sign the name Bawcom using Sign Language

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

The name Bawcom in sign language

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