About Bocian
The surname Bocian is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "bocian," which means "stork" in Polish. It is a topographic or ornamental surname given to someone who lived near a stork's nest or was associated with the stork in some way. The stork is considered a symbol of good luck and fertility in Polish culture, and the surname Bocian may have been given to families who had a connection to these birds or their habitats.
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The surname Bocian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bocian 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 Bocian is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bocian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bocian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.