Boutcher

Boutcher Meaning & Origin

About Boutcher
The surname Boutcher is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "boucher," meaning a butcher. It was an occupational surname given to individuals who worked as butchers, indicating their profession. The name may have been initially bestowed upon someone who owned or operated a butcher shop or who worked as a butcher in a larger establishment. Over time, the surname Boutcher has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Boutcher: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boutcher 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
PXR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AW1 CH ER0
🌐 IPA
/boutcher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boutcher in Braille

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

The name Boutcher in braille

How to sign the name Boutcher using Sign Language

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

The name Boutcher in sign language

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