Boester

Boester Meaning & Origin

About Boester
The surname Boester is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "büster," meaning "box" or "chest." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold boxes or chests. Over time, the surname Boester may have also been used to denote someone who lived near a box or chest-like structure or had a box-like physical characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boester: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/boester*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boester in Braille

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

The name Boester in braille

How to sign the name Boester using Sign Language

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

The name Boester in sign language

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