Bogenreif

Bogenreif Meaning & Origin

About Bogenreif
The surname Bogenreif is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Bogen" meaning "bow" or "arch" and "reif" meaning "hoop" or "ring." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bogenreif can be interpreted as "bow hoop" or "arch ring." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who made or used bows or arches, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic resembling a bow or arch.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bogenreif: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bogenreif 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
PJNRF
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW0 G EH1 N R IH0 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/bogenreif*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJNRF', 'PKNRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bogenreif in Braille

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

The name Bogenreif in braille

How to sign the name Bogenreif using Sign Language

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

The name Bogenreif in sign language

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