Boger

Boger Meaning & Origin

About Boger
The surname Boger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "boger," meaning "archer" or "bowman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was skilled in archery or worked as an archer. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a bow-shaped physical feature or displayed characteristics associated with archery, such as agility or precision.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boger: 4,051
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKR', 'PJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boger in Braille

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

The name Boger in braille

How to sign the name Boger using Sign Language

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

The name Boger in sign language

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