Boughman

Boughman Meaning & Origin

About Boughman
The surname Boughman 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 made boughs, such as a woodcutter or a craftsman who made tools or furniture from branches. The name Boughman signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their association with the natural world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boughman: 363
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56310
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BAGNA
🔊 Soundex
B020505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbaʊmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boughman in Braille

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

The name Boughman in braille

How to sign the name Boughman using Sign Language

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

The name Boughman in sign language

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