Bootes

Bootes Meaning & Origin

About Bootes
The surname Bootes is derived from the Greek word "boōtēs," meaning "plowman" or "ox-driver." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone who held the occupation of a plowman or ox-driver. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in agriculture or worked with animals, particularly oxen.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bootes: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW1 T S
🌐 IPA
/bootes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bootes in Braille

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

The name Bootes in braille

How to sign the name Bootes using Sign Language

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

The name Bootes in sign language

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