Bosak

Bosak Meaning & Origin

About Bosak
The surname Bosak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "bosa" meaning "barefoot" or "shoeless." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who went barefoot or had a habit of not wearing shoes. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and is now borne by individuals of Polish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bosak: 1,212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,535
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 S AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊsək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bosak in Braille

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

The name Bosak in braille

How to sign the name Bosak using Sign Language

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

The name Bosak in sign language

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