Bogley

Bogley Meaning & Origin

About Bogley
The surname Bogley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "bogach," meaning "marshy" or "boggy." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a marshy area. The name Bogley may have been given to individuals who resided in or owned land in such places. Over time, the surname has evolved and been anglicized to its current form, Bogley.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bogley: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/bogley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bogley in Braille

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

The name Bogley in braille

How to sign the name Bogley using Sign Language

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

The name Bogley in sign language

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