Boedeker

Boedeker Meaning & Origin

About Boedeker
The surname Boedeker is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "bode" meaning "messenger" or "herald" and "ker" meaning "church." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Boedeker can be interpreted as "messenger of the church" or "church messenger." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who held a position of importance within the church or had a connection to religious activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boedeker: 1,184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boedeker 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
PTKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B030206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 D IH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊdɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boedeker in Braille

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

The name Boedeker in braille

How to sign the name Boedeker using Sign Language

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

The name Boedeker in sign language

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