Boardway

Boardway Meaning & Origin

About Boardway
The surname Boardway is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bordwege," which means "board road" or "plank path." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked on a wooden pathway or bridge. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a road made of planks or boards.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boardway: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boardway based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Boardway is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R D W EY2
🌐 IPA
/boardway*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boardway in Braille

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

The name Boardway in braille

How to sign the name Boardway using Sign Language

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

The name Boardway in sign language

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