Boitel

Boitel Meaning & Origin

About Boitel
The surname Boitel is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "boite," meaning "box" or "chest." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold boxes or chests. Over time, the surname Boitel may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a box-like or square-shaped physique.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boitel: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OY1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/boitel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boitel in Braille

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

The name Boitel in braille

How to sign the name Boitel using Sign Language

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

The name Boitel in sign language

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