Bockius

Bockius Meaning & Origin

About Bockius
The surname Bockius is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bock" meaning "buck" or "male goat." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with or resembled a male goat. The name Bockius is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bockius: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bockius 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
PKS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑkiəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bockius in Braille

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

The name Bockius in braille

How to sign the name Bockius using Sign Language

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

The name Bockius in sign language

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