Boisen

Boisen Meaning & Origin

About Boisen
The surname Boisen is of Danish origin and is derived from the personal name Boe, which itself is a short form of the name Bode or Bodolf. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," making Boisen mean "son of Boe." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Denmark and is often used to identify the descendants of someone named Boe or Bodolf.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boisen: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boisen in Braille

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

The name Boisen in braille

How to sign the name Boisen using Sign Language

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

The name Boisen in sign language

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