Bougher

Bougher Meaning & Origin

About Bougher
The surname Bougher is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bough," meaning a branch or limb of a tree. It is an occupational surname that likely referred to someone who worked with or lived near trees or woodlands. The name Bougher may have been given to individuals who were involved in forestry, such as woodcutters or carpenters. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent tree or wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bougher: 583
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,050
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/baʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bougher in Braille

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

The name Bougher in braille

How to sign the name Bougher using Sign Language

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

The name Bougher in sign language

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