Boesel

Boesel Meaning & Origin

About Boesel
The surname Boesel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bösel," meaning "bowstring." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or used bows or worked with bowstrings. The name may have been initially given to skilled archers or bow makers, and over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boesel: 435
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boesel in Braille

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

The name Boesel in braille

How to sign the name Boesel using Sign Language

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

The name Boesel in sign language

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