Bothof

Bothof Meaning & Origin

About Bothof
The surname Bothof is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Bode, which means "messenger" or "herald" in Old High German. It is believed that the surname Bothof was originally a nickname given to someone who held the occupation of a messenger or herald, or perhaps someone who had a reputation for delivering news or messages. Over time, the surname became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bothof: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P0F
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 TH AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/bothof*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P0F', 'PTF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B310

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bothof in Braille

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

The name Bothof in braille

How to sign the name Bothof using Sign Language

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

The name Bothof in sign language

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