Bouchier

Bouchier Meaning & Origin

About Bouchier
The surname Bouchier is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "bouchier," meaning "butcher." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a butcher or was involved in the meat trade. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals who were skilled in the art of butchery or held a position of authority within the trade. Over time, the surname Bouchier has evolved and spread to different parts of the world, often with variations in spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bouchier: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bouchier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 K IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/bouchier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PX', 'PKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bouchier in Braille

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

The name Bouchier in braille

How to sign the name Bouchier using Sign Language

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

The name Bouchier in sign language

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