Bossie

Bossie Meaning & Origin

About Bossie
The surname Bossie is of French origin and is derived from the word "bosse," meaning "hump" or "swelling." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a physical characteristic such as a hump or a swelling. The surname Bossie may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a boss-like or authoritative personality.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bossie: 592
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37591
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bossie in Braille

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

The name Bossie in braille

How to sign the name Bossie using Sign Language

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

The name Bossie in sign language

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