Boten

Boten Meaning & Origin

About Boten
The surname Boten is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "bot" which means "blunt" or "dull" in Dutch. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a blunt or straightforward personality. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname and is now borne by individuals of Dutch descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boten: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/boten*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boten in Braille

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

The name Boten in braille

How to sign the name Boten using Sign Language

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

The name Boten in sign language

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