Boskovich

Boskovich Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boskovich: 365
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,073
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boskovich 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
PSKFX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0201020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 S K AH0 V IH0 CH
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑskəvɪʧ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKFX', 'PSKFK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B212

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boskovich in Braille

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

The name Boskovich in braille

How to sign the name Boskovich using Sign Language

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

The name Boskovich in sign language

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