Bosshart

Bosshart Meaning & Origin

About Bosshart
The surname Bosshart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bos," meaning "forest," and "hart," meaning "hard" or "strong." It is a topographic surname that was likely originally given to someone who lived near or worked in a dense or strong forest. Over time, the surname Bosshart has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bosshart: 437
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 S HH AA2 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔsˌhɑrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bosshart in Braille

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

The name Bosshart in braille

How to sign the name Bosshart using Sign Language

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

The name Bosshart in sign language

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