Boertje

Boertje Meaning & Origin

About Boertje
The surname Boertje is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "boer," which means "farmer" in Dutch. Therefore, the surname Boertje is likely to have been originally used to denote someone who was a farmer or who had a connection to farming.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boertje: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boertje 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 Boertje is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R T JH EH2
🌐 IPA
/boertje*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boertje in Braille

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

The name Boertje in braille

How to sign the name Boertje using Sign Language

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

The name Boertje in sign language

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