Bousley

Bousley Meaning & Origin

About Bousley
The surname Bousley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Bosley, which comes from the Old English words "bōs" meaning "bush" and "lēah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Bousley likely refers to someone who lived near or in a wooded area or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bousley: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bousley 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
PSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/bousley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bousley in Braille

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

The name Bousley in braille

How to sign the name Bousley using Sign Language

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

The name Bousley in sign language

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