Bojang

Bojang Meaning & Origin

About Bojang
The surname Bojang is of Gambian origin and is commonly found among the Mandinka people. It is derived from the Mandinka word "bojan," which means "to be strong" or "to be powerful." Therefore, the surname Bojang is often associated with strength, power, and resilience. It may have originally been a descriptive name given to individuals who possessed these qualities or held positions of authority within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bojang: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PJNK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 JH AE2 NG
🌐 IPA
/bojang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PJNK', 'PHNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bojang in Braille

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

The name Bojang in braille

How to sign the name Bojang using Sign Language

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

The name Bojang in sign language

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