Botkin

Botkin Meaning & Origin

About Botkin
The surname Botkin is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "botka," meaning "boot." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or sold boots. Over time, the surname Botkin became hereditary and was passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name. Today, individuals with the surname Botkin can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Russia and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Botkin: 2,616
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,952
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.89

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 T K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑtkɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Botkin in Braille

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

The name Botkin in braille

How to sign the name Botkin using Sign Language

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

The name Botkin in sign language

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