Boktor

Boktor Meaning & Origin

About Boktor
The surname Boktor is of Egyptian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "bukhtur," meaning "falcon." It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with individuals of Coptic Christian heritage. The name Boktor may have been originally bestowed upon someone who displayed characteristics associated with a falcon, such as agility, speed, or sharp vision.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boktor: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKTR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K T ER0
🌐 IPA
/boktor*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boktor in Braille

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

The name Boktor in braille

How to sign the name Boktor using Sign Language

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

The name Boktor in sign language

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