Boje

Boje Meaning & Origin

About Boje
The surname Boje is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Bói, meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Bói. Over time, the surname Boje has become relatively rare and is primarily found in Denmark and other Scandinavian countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boje: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boje in Braille

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

The name Boje in braille

How to sign the name Boje using Sign Language

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

The name Boje in sign language

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