Boskovic

Boskovic Meaning & Origin

About Boskovic
The surname Boskovic is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "bosko," meaning "forest" or "wood." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify individuals who lived near or in a forested area. The suffix "-vic" is a common Slavic patronymic ending, meaning "son of." Therefore, Boskovic can be interpreted to mean "son of the person from the forest" or "son of the forester."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boskovic: 278
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boskovic based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSKFK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH0 S K AA1 V IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/boskovic*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boskovic in Braille

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

The name Boskovic in braille

How to sign the name Boskovic using Sign Language

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

The name Boskovic in sign language

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