Bouskila

Bouskila Meaning & Origin

About Bouskila
The surname Bouskila is of Sephardic Jewish origin and is primarily found among Jewish communities in Morocco and Israel. The name is derived from the Hebrew word "bouskila," meaning "spice merchant" or "seller of aromatic herbs." It is a occupational surname that likely originated from an ancestor who was involved in the trade of spices or herbs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bouskila: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bouskila 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
PSKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW0 S K AY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/bouskila*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bouskila in Braille

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

The name Bouskila in braille

How to sign the name Bouskila using Sign Language

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

The name Bouskila in sign language

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