Bogia

Bogia Meaning & Origin

About Bogia
The surname Bogia is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "bogia," which means "bug" or "insect" in the Sicilian dialect. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to bugs, either as a pest exterminator or due to a physical resemblance or behavior. The surname Bogia is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in Sicily.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bogia: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 JH IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/bogia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJ', 'PK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bogia in Braille

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

The name Bogia in braille

How to sign the name Bogia using Sign Language

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

The name Bogia in sign language

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