Bory

Bory Meaning & Origin

About Bory
The surname Bory is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "bรณr," which means "forest" in Polish. As a surname, Bory likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a forest or as an occupational name for someone who worked in a forest. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection to a forest, such as someone who was wild or lived a solitary life.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bory: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B060
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/bory*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bory in Braille

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

The name Bory in braille

How to sign the name Bory using Sign Language

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

The name Bory in sign language

Numerology