Bourbonnais

Bourbonnais Meaning & Origin

About Bourbonnais
The surname Bourbonnais is of French origin and is derived from the region of Bourbonnais in central France. It is a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name comes from or has ancestral ties to this specific region. The name Bourbonnais is believed to have originated from the word "Bourbon," which refers to a type of French royal family, and "nais," meaning "born" or "native." Therefore, the surname Bourbonnais can be interpreted to mean "native of Bourbonnais" or "one who was born in Bourbonnais."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bourbonnais: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bourbonnais 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
PRPN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0610502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH0 R B AA1 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/bourbonnais*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRPN', 'PRPNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bourbonnais in Braille

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

The name Bourbonnais in braille

How to sign the name Bourbonnais using Sign Language

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

The name Bourbonnais in sign language

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