Boscoe

Boscoe Meaning & Origin

About Boscoe
The surname Boscoe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bosc," meaning "wood" or "forest." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived or worked in or near a wooded area. The name Boscoe signifies a connection to nature and suggests an ancestral occupation or residence in a forested region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boscoe: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/boscoe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boscoe in Braille

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

The name Boscoe in braille

How to sign the name Boscoe using Sign Language

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

The name Boscoe in sign language

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