Boustead

Boustead Meaning & Origin

About Boustead
The surname Boustead is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "būr" meaning "dwelling" and "stede" meaning "place." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a particular place called Boustead. The name Boustead is relatively rare and is mainly found in the northern counties of England.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boustead: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSTT
🗜 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/boustead*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B233

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boustead in Braille

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

The name Boustead in braille

How to sign the name Boustead using Sign Language

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

The name Boustead in sign language

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