Bognar

Bognar Meaning & Origin

About Bognar
The surname Bognar is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "bogár," meaning "beetle" or "bug" in English. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with beetles, such as agility or a quick nature. The name Bognar is relatively common in Hungary and can be found among individuals of Hungarian descent worldwide.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bognar: 811
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,198
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 G N AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/bəgˈnɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNR', 'PKNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bognar in Braille

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

The name Bognar in braille

How to sign the name Bognar using Sign Language

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

The name Bognar in sign language

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