Bogy

Bogy Meaning & Origin

About Bogy
The surname Bogy is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "bogár," meaning "bug" or "beetle." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with bugs or beetles, such as agility or a quick nature. The name may have also been given to someone who worked with or had a connection to bugs or beetles in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bogy: 165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bogy in Braille

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

The name Bogy in braille

How to sign the name Bogy using Sign Language

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

The name Bogy in sign language

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