Boschen

Boschen Meaning & Origin

About Boschen
The surname Boschen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bosch," meaning "forest" or "wood." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived or worked in or near a forest. The name may have been given to foresters, woodcutters, or individuals who owned or managed woodland areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boschen: 394
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 SH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔʃən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXN', 'PSKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boschen in Braille

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

The name Boschen in braille

How to sign the name Boschen using Sign Language

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

The name Boschen in sign language

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